Service difficulty report · Web · Boeing 727232

Difficulty date
February 27, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N476DA
Make and model
Boeing 727232
Aircraft serial
20753
Part
Web
Part number
651841483
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 284.5-285.5
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 LT SIDEWALL WEB OF THE NOSE WHEEL WELL HAS A 2.5 INCH CRACK BETWEEN STA 294.5 AND 285.5 APPROXIMATELY AT WL 170. THE WEB AT THIS LOCATION IS 0.040 CLAD 2024-T3. THE DAMAGED PORTION OF THE WEB WILL BE TRIMMED OUT AND A REPAIR DOUBLER AND TWO STRAPS WILL BE INSTALLED. THE REPAIR IS ACCOMPLISHED PER S/B 727-53-0145. THIS REPAIR DOES NOT PROVIDE TERMINATING ACTION FOR EO 4-59270-3AD.