What was found
THE CENTER WING REAR SPAR WEB WAS FOUND WITH A 3 INCH LONG CRACK IN THE CHEM-MILL TRANSITION JUST BELOW THE UPPER SPAR CAP. THE CRACK WAS ROUTED OUT AND A REPAIR DOUBLER INSTALLED PER ER/A 363296-14, REV A.
- Difficulty date
- November 29, 1997
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N525DA
- Make and model
- Boeing 727232
- Aircraft serial
- 21585
- System (JASC)
- 5711 · Wing Spar
- Part
- Spar Web
- Part number
- 65192923
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Wing Ctr Sect
- 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.