Service difficulty report · Chord · Boeing 727231

Difficulty date
July 17, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N94314
Make and model
Boeing 727231
Aircraft serial
20047
Part
Chord
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 760
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

MCI - DURING CORROSION CONTROL CHECK, FUOND UPPER CHORD LBL 70.5 STATION 760 WITH CRACKS INDICATED PER HIGH FREQUENCY EDDY CURRENT CHECK. CRACKS WERE IN UPPER AND LOWER BOLT HOLES 6 AND 12 O'CLOCK POSITION. REPAIRED PER ARA 11749. CHECK - 2-25-97 MCI. (M)