Service difficulty report · Stiffener · Boeing 72731C

Difficulty date
August 13, 2002
Submitted
August 23, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N926UP
Make and model
Boeing 72731C
Aircraft serial
19233
Aircraft time
51,472 hours, 38,218 cycles
Part
Stiffener
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fairing
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 WING TO BODY FAIRING 3409 HAS A CRACKED FWD FRAME STIFFENER ANGLE. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED NEW STIFFENER IAW SRM 53-50-1 FIG 4 AND SRM 51-2 0-1 FIG 7.

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