SDR GAIA99241

Service difficulty report · Frame · Boeing 727222

Difficulty date
December 20, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N180AX
Make and model
Boeing 727222
Aircraft serial
20041
Part
Frame
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 780.9
Stage of operation
IN
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

'NO FLIGHT' - FOUND DURING HEAVY C-MAINTENANCE CHECK' AT TIMCO HEAVY MAINTENANCE FACILITY (WINSTON/SALEM, NC). DURING A BHEC INSPECTION, FOUND TWO EACH HOLES CRACKED ON BBL 70.5 AT BS 780.95, LEFT SIDE. REPAIRED RIP CORD IAW BOEING SB 57-0112 AND REO W00003. AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. (X)