What was found
SEVERAL CRACKS WERE FOUND IN THE STR 4R LAP JOINT BETWEEN FS 700 AN DFS 720. THE DAMAGE WAS REPAIRED SIMILIARLY TO THAT OF SRM 53-30-3, FIG 5 PER ERA 334480-14AD AT HMV.
- Difficulty date
- May 23, 2000
- Submitted
- May 30, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N531DA
- Make and model
- Boeing 727232
- Aircraft serial
- 21814
- Aircraft time
- 60,326 hours, 45,213 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Part number
- 655457490
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Fuselage
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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