Service difficulty report · Fitting · Boeing 727232

Difficulty date
May 12, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N405DA
Make and model
Boeing 727232
Aircraft serial
21149
Part
Fitting
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.

What was found

FOUND AT A2 LETTER CH, 1.5 INCH CRACK LT INBD TENSION TIE BOLT CASTING. REPLACED FIITING PER DRAWING 65-17509 REV M AND COLD WORK AND SPOT FACE PER DRAWING 65-16350.