Service difficulty report · Fitting · Boeing 72722C

Difficulty date
June 15, 2001
Submitted
June 27, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N945UP
Make and model
Boeing 72722C
Aircraft serial
19094
Aircraft time
54,338 hours, 42,065 cycles
Part
Fitting
Part number
65852082
Condition
Cracked
Location
Tailskid
Stage of operation
IN
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 TIAL SKID BAY L/H UPPER TIE LINK AFT FITTING, EVIDENCE OF CRACK ON V ERTICAL FLANGE BETWEEN FASTENERS. FITTING REPLACED.

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