What was found
THE LT INBOARD STR 3A TENSION TIE FITTING WAS FOUND CRACKED. THE TENSION TIE BOLT HAS BEEN REPLACED IN ACCORDANCE WITH S/B 727-53-0178 WHICH IS REQUIRED BY A.D. 90-06-09. THE FITTING WAS REPLACED PER S/B 727-53-0095.
- Difficulty date
- January 3, 1997
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N406DA
- Make and model
- Boeing 727232
- Aircraft serial
- 21150
- System (JASC)
- 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Fitting
- Part number
- 65872607
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Fuselage
- 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.