What was found
FOUND DURING ROUTINE SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE AT TIMCO/OSC, VERTICAL STAB CLOSURE REQUIRES SPOT FACING IAW S/B 727-55-071, REF NR 20880. REWORKED STAB CLOSURE RIB IAW B727 S/B 55-0071. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)
- Difficulty date
- August 7, 2000
- Submitted
- October 12, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N279US
- Make and model
- Boeing 727251
- Aircraft serial
- 21158
- System (JASC)
- 5530 · Vertical Stabilizer
- Part
- Rib
- Condition
- Damaged
- Location
- Vertical Stab
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.