What was found
TNN - DURING D-CHECK INSPECTION ON AIRCRAFT AT AIR ASIA, A 1.625 INCH LONG CRACK WAS FOUND ON LEFT LOWER TORQUE BOX VERTICAL WEB AT BS 1213. THE CRACK WAS STOP DRILLED AND REPAIRED PER B727 SRM CHAP 51-40-02 FIG 1. (M)
- Difficulty date
- June 16, 1999
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N15790
- Make and model
- Boeing 727232
- Aircraft serial
- 20644
- System (JASC)
- 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Web
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Bs 1213
- Stage of operation
- IN
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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