Service difficulty report · Fitting · Boeing 727227

Difficulty date
August 25, 2010
Submitted
September 21, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N494FE
Make and model
Boeing 727227
Aircraft serial
21532
Aircraft time
42,381 hours, 28,172 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D15
Part
Fitting
Part number
53FX1517101
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 460 S3-4l
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

MCD UPPER SILL FITTING BS 460 FWD SIDE BETWEEN STR 3L AND 4L CRACKED. REMOVED AND REPLACED MCD UPPER SILL FITTING IAW SRM REV 103, 51-30-5 AND 51-30-2.