Service difficulty report · Frame · Boeing 72725C

Difficulty date
November 4, 2000
Submitted
November 22, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N937UP
Make and model
Boeing 72725C
Aircraft serial
19302
Aircraft time
62,985 hours, 47,549 cycles
Part
Frame
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt Mlg Ww
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, BS 930 FRAME IN LT WHEEL WELL HAS SUSPECT CRACKS BETWEEN THE FASTENER HOLES AT AFT FLANGE. CRACKS CONFIRMED. AREA REPAIRED IAW UPS EO B727-5310-2611 AND SMRO EO 2000-041-005, UPS ENG FILE NUMBER 727-53-2301.

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