Service difficulty report · Spar Chord · Boeing 727247

Difficulty date
June 29, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N2809W
Make and model
Boeing 727247
Aircraft serial
20581
System (JASC)
5711 · Wing Spar
Part
Spar Chord
Part number
65162317
Condition
Cracked
Location
Ws 340
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

FRONT SPAR UPPER CHORD WAS FOUND WITH A CRACK IN THE FORWARD FLANGE AT A FASTENER HOLE AT APPROX WL340. REPAIRED PER ERA 331817-14.