Service difficulty report · Beam · Boeing 727232

Difficulty date
April 13, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N497DA
Make and model
Boeing 727232
Aircraft serial
21077
Part
Beam
Part number
00678811
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 1273
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

THE BS 1273 FRAME BEAM AND I/B UPPER CHORD OF THE RT TORQUE BOX AT THE AIRSTAIR ACTUATOR FITTING WERE FOUND CRACKED. REPAIRED PER S/B 53-0129. DAMAGE FOUND AT LETTER CHECK.