Service difficulty report · Spar · Boeing 727247

Difficulty date
October 4, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N282WA
Make and model
Boeing 727247
Aircraft serial
21484
System (JASC)
5711 · Wing Spar
Part
Spar
Part number
651620261
Condition
Misdrilled
Location
Center Wing
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
W
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

ONE FASTENER HOLE WAS MISDRILLED AND ELONGATED IN THE WING CENTER SECTION REAR SPAR WEB AT APPROXIMATELY LBL 41 DURING THE ACCOMPLISHMENT OF A MODIFICATION TO THE WEB. THE DAMAGE WAS FOUND AT HMV AND REPAIRED PER ERA 333636-14AD.