Service difficulty report · Web · Boeing 727172C

Difficulty date
April 22, 2000
Submitted
May 12, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N916UP
Make and model
Boeing 727172C
Aircraft serial
19808
Part
Web
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
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.

What was found

INSPECTION TYPE:C, NOSE WHEEL WELL LEFT SIDE WEB IS CRACKED JUST ABOVE PRESSURE PANEL NR 3124, APPROXIMATELY STA 273. CUT OUT CRACK VERIFIED BY HFEC INSPECTION. INSTALLED REPAIR DOUBLER IN ACCORDANCE WITH B727 SRM 51-40-2 FIG 1. MATERIAL USED 2024-T3, 0. 050, 7 X 5.