Service difficulty report · Frame · 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
Frame
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, LEFT MAIN LANDING GEAR WHEEL WELL BS 910, LBL 70, MAIN LANDING GEAR UPLOCK ASSEMBLY FORWARD SUPPORT FRAME CRACKED. REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED IN ACCORDANCE WITH UPS ENGINEERING ORDER B727-53 10-1896-B. KIT INSTALLED, (P/N 65C27194-23).