What was found
INSPECTION TYPE:C SUSPECT CRACK AT TAIL SKID COMPT, RT UPPER TENSION TIE END FITTING CRACK CONFIRMED BY NDT, FITTING REPLACED IAW DRAWING.
- Difficulty date
- July 17, 2001
- Submitted
- August 1, 2001
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N909UP
- Make and model
- Boeing 72727C
- Aircraft serial
- 19115
- Aircraft time
- 57,251 hours, 51,010 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Fitting
- Part number
- 65251102
- 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.