What was found
A 1 INCH CRACK WAS FOUND AT THE LOWER END OF THE LBL 8 VERTICAL BEAM AT WL 182 ON THE FS 1183 BULKHEAD. THE CRACK IS TYPICAL OF BAC S/B 727-53-0175. THE CRACK WAS REPAIRED PER THE S/B AND PER ER/A 382193- 14.
- Difficulty date
- December 11, 2001
- Submitted
- December 14, 2001
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N8890Z
- Make and model
- Boeing 727225A
- Aircraft serial
- 21859
- Aircraft time
- 52,071 hours, 34,098 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Stiffener
- Part number
- 6516350313
- 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.