Service difficulty report · Stringer · Boeing 727173C

Difficulty date
April 27, 2000
Submitted
May 17, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N938UP
Make and model
Boeing 727173C
Aircraft serial
19506
Aircraft time
51,734 hours, 32,797 cycles
Part
Stringer
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+SI, CRACK ON STRINGER AT BS 440 AT STR 22L FWD OF CARGO HOLD FWD WALL. REPAIR CARRIED OUT IAW SRM 53-10-3 FIG 2. HFEC INSP CARRIED OUT IAW B727 NDT MANUAL PART 6, 51-00-00 FIG 4. NO DEFECT FOUND POST DAMAGE REMOVAL.