What was found
THE FS 1263 UPPER CHANNEL ON THE LT AFT VENTRAL STAIRWELL TORQUE BOX WAS FOUND WITH A 1.5 INCH CRACK IN THE TYPICAL LOCATION PER S/B 727-53-0129. THE DAMAGED CHANNEL WAS REPLACED PER THE S/B AND DOCUMENTED PER ER/A 364193-14AD.
- Difficulty date
- March 5, 1998
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N490DA
- Make and model
- Boeing 727232
- Aircraft serial
- 21020
- System (JASC)
- 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Channel
- Part number
- 651751737
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Bs 1263
- 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.