- Difficulty date
- July 5, 2010
- Submitted
- July 26, 2010
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Boeing 727233
- Aircraft serial
- 21671
- Aircraft time
- 51,006 hours, 31,161 cycles
- Part
- Web
- Part number
- 6517510304
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Airstr Torque Bo
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- O
- 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
AFT STAIR AREA, RIGHT LOWER TORQUE BOX WEB CRACKED AT LIGHTING HOLE BS 1223. CUTOUT DAMAGED AREA, DIMENSION 1/4" AFT AIRSTAIR AREA RT BS 1223 IAW SRM 51-40- 2 FIG 1, FABRICATED 2 EA. REPAIR PLATES FROM 2024T3 .040, DIM: 5 1/8" X 1 3/4" IAW SRM 51-40-2 FIG 1. INSTALLED REPAIR PLATES IAW SRM 51-30-2.