What was found
NO EDGE DISTANCE BETWEEN PILOT HOLES AND FASTENER HOLES ON CTR SILL. REMOVED MCD CENTER UPPER SILL IAW SRM, REV 103, 51-30-2. LOCATED AND DRILLED NEW SILL IAW SRM 51-30-5. INSTALLED NEW SILL IAW SRM 51-30-2.
- Difficulty date
- August 31, 2010
- Submitted
- September 17, 2010
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N494FE
- Make and model
- Boeing 727227
- Aircraft serial
- 21532
- Aircraft time
- 42,381 hours, 28,172 cycles
- Engine
- Pwa JT8D9
- System (JASC)
- 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Sill
- Part number
- 53FX14673
- Condition
- Misinstalled
- Location
- Zone 200
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- W
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.