Service difficulty report · Web · Boeing 727232

Difficulty date
March 9, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N491DA
Make and model
Boeing 727232
Aircraft serial
21060
Part
Web
Condition
Cracked
Location
Vert Stab
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

WEB CRACKED VERTICAL STAB INTERIOR - WEB AT STA 1303 IS CRACKED AT BOTH RT AND LT LOWER CORNERS, MARKED. STOP DRILLED CRACKS AND DYE PENETRATE INSP RT AND LT SIDE PER SRM 53-10-4 FIG 17. FABRICATED REPAIR DOUBLERS AND TAPERED SHIM PER SRM 53-10-4 FIG 17. TREAT DOUBLERS AND SHIMS. PAINTED DOUBLER AND SHIMS PER PS900-3-6. OK TO INSTALL LT AND RT REPAIR. INSTALLED LT REPAIR PER SRM 53-10-4 FIG 17. INSTALLED RT REPAIR FOR SRM 53-10-4 FIG 17.