Service difficulty report · Stiffener · Boeing 727247

Difficulty date
July 7, 2000
Submitted
July 14, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N294WA
Make and model
Boeing 727247
Aircraft serial
22112
Aircraft time
60,436 hours, 40,949 cycles
Part
Stiffener
Part number
6516350
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

A CRACK WAS FOUND IN THE LBL 36.83 VERTICAL STIFFENER ON THE FORWARD SIDE OF THE 1183 BULKHEAD. THE CRACK WAS LOCATED BETWEEN WL 230 AND WL 254. THE DAMAGE WAS REPAIRED PER S/B 727-53-0192 AT MV2.