Service difficulty report · Transverse Beam · Boeing 727232

Difficulty date
October 17, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N482DA
Make and model
Boeing 727232
Aircraft serial
20862
Part
Transverse Beam
Part number
65175186
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

THERE IS A CRACK IN THE AFT TRANSVERSE BEAM OF THE RT TORQUE BOX AT FS 1273. THIS AREA OF THE TORQUE BOX IS THE SUBJECT OF AD 94-07-08, WHICH REQUIRES INSPECTION PER S/B 53-0129.