What was found
SEVERAL CRACKS WERE FOUND IN THE LAP JOINT OF THE FUSELAGE SKIN AT STRINGER 4L BETWEEN FS 360 AND FS 481. THE LAP JOINT WAS REPLACED PER ERA 334230-14AD AT HMV.
- Difficulty date
- March 28, 2000
- Submitted
- April 14, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N410DA
- Make and model
- Boeing 727232
- Aircraft serial
- 21222
- Aircraft time
- 60,214 hours, 49,611 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Part number
- 65182175
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Fuselage
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.