What was found
DURING MODIFICAITON OF THE FASTENER HOLES IN THE NR 3 ENGINE MOUNT PER S/B 727-54A0010R4, FASTENER HOLE C WAS FOUND CRACKED. THE HOLE WAS SUBSEQUENTLY OVERSIZED LARGER THAN IS ALLOWED BY THE S/B. REPAIRED PER ERA 331809-14.
- Difficulty date
- June 23, 1998
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N418DA
- Make and model
- Boeing 727232
- Aircraft serial
- 21271
- System (JASC)
- 7120 · Engine Mount Section
- Part
- Mount
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Nr 3 Engine
- 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.