What was found
DURING AN LTC INSPECTION, IT WAS DISCOVERED STATION 1300 LEFT AND RIGHT CORNERS ON WEB HAVE .5 INCH CRACK. ACCOMPLISHED UPPER TORQUE BOX WEB REPAIR IAW B727 SRM 55-30-2, FIG 2 AND 51-40-2, FIG 1. (M)
- Difficulty date
- August 6, 2001
- Submitted
- August 22, 2001
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N278US
- Make and model
- Boeing 727251
- Aircraft serial
- 21157
- System (JASC)
- 5530 · Vertical Stabilizer
- Part
- Web
- Condition
- Cracked
- 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.