SDR FDEA200911234135

Service difficulty report · Spar · Boeing 727233

Difficulty date: November 23, 2009
Submitted: November 24, 2009
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N264FE
Make and model: Boeing 727233
Aircraft serial: 21626
Aircraft time: 51,743 hours, 31,705 cycles
System (JASC): 5711 · Wing Spar
Part: Spar
Part number: 65249661
Condition: Cracked
Location: Lws 118
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: 9
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

LT WING T/E FALSE SPAR CRACKED AT WBL 118. CUT OUT SECTION 20 1/2" LONG AND WEB 9 1/2" X 12" IAW SRM 51-10-1 REV 101, FABRICATED WEB SECTION AND DOUBLER, 2 SPLICE ANGLES, , RADIUS FILLER, 2 FILLERS IAW DWG NR SR27-57-038 REC C, INSTALLED ALL REPAIR FILLERS AND DOUBLERS IAW DWG NR SR27-57-038 REV C.