What was found
INSPECTION TYPE:C+SI, CRACK INDICATION ON NLG DRAG BRACE FITTING. CRACK INDICATION ON DRAG BRACE FITTING VERIFIED SEE EO B727-5340-016 6 FOR SIGN OFF. REPLACE DRAG BRACE FITTING IAW EO B727-5340-0167-D.
- Difficulty date
- April 19, 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
- System (JASC)
- 3220 · Nose/Tail Landing Gear
- Part
- Fitting
- Part number
- 659611710
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Drag Brace
- 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.