Service difficulty report · Side Wall · Boeing 727232

Difficulty date
November 2, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N474DA
Make and model
Boeing 727232
Aircraft serial
20751
Part
Side Wall
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 277
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

DURING LETTER CHECK AT TPA, TWO .25 CRACKS WERE DISCOVERED IN THE .040 2024-T3 CLAD RIGHT SIDE WALL OF THE NOSE LANDING GEAR WHEEL WELL APPROX STA 277.0. THIS ER/A PROVIDES REPAIR OF CRACK DAMAGE AND INSTALLATION OF A MOD STRAP AT DAMAGE LOCATION, AD 90-06-09 PER DL ERA 302710-14AD.