What was found
DURING A LTC INSPECTION, IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT A FRAME AT BS 344, STRINGER S2L WAS CRACKED. ACCOMPLISHED REPAIR IAW BOEING 727 SRM 53-10-2, FIGURE 3 AND 53-10-4, FIGURE 1. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)
- Difficulty date
- September 19, 2002
- Submitted
- October 16, 2002
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N279US
- Make and model
- Boeing 727251
- Aircraft serial
- 21158
- System (JASC)
- 5311 · Fuselage Main, Frame
- Part
- Frame
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Fuselage
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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