SDR UPS00232915

Service difficulty report · Web · Boeing 72727C

Difficulty date: June 21, 2000
Submitted: June 21, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N907UP
Make and model: Boeing 72727C
Aircraft serial: 19118
Aircraft time: 58,392 hours, 50,725 cycles
System (JASC): 2810 · Fuel Storage
Part: Web
Condition: Cracked
Location: Fuel Cell
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, WHILE WORKING CUSTOMER CARD 134185, FOUND CRACK IN VERTICAL WEB IN CENTER FUEL CELL BS 825, LBL 27, WL 193 FWD SIDE OF WEB. REMOVED VERTICAL WEB FROM LBL 25 FOR ACCESS, REMOVED DAMAGED AREA 3 X 3, FABRICATED REPAIR DOUBLER FOR WEB. INSTALLED DOUBLER AND STIFFENER FITTING WET WITH SEALANT ALL WORK PERFORMED PER SRM 51-20-1 SRM 51-30-2, SRM 51-40-2.

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