Service difficulty report · Flange · Boeing 727180C

Difficulty date
October 16, 2000
Submitted
October 27, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N921UP
Make and model
Boeing 727180C
Aircraft serial
19874
Aircraft time
46,781 hours, 34,052 cycles
Part
Flange
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, SUSPECT CRACK ON AFT O/B AND FWD FLANGES OF BS 930 FUSELAGE FITTING BETWEEN S18A AND S19 LT. REPAIR CARRIED OUT IAW UPS EO B727-5310-2611 APPENDIX 8.1