- Difficulty date
- June 14, 2000
- Submitted
- July 7, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N954UP
- Make and model
- Boeing 727185C
- Aircraft serial
- 19827
- Aircraft time
- 60,542 hours, 51,932 cycles
- Part
- Shear Tie
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Fuselage
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- E
- 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, FRAME LEG CRACKED AT ATTACHMENT TO SKIN BETWEEN STR 17L - STR 18L AT BS 1110. HFEC INSP C/O ON 7 CSK HOLES AT ABOVE LOCATION IAW B727 NDT MANUAL D6-48875.PT6,SUBJECT 53-30-00 FIG 3. FRAME LEG REPAIRED IAW SRM 53-10- 4 FIG11.RESULT NDF.