SDR UPS03240289

Service difficulty report · Fitting · Boeing 727108C

Difficulty date: February 19, 2003
Submitted: March 17, 2003
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N936UP
Make and model: Boeing 727108C
Aircraft serial: 19503
Aircraft time: 47,122 hours, 30,408 cycles
System (JASC): 5310 · Fuselage Main, Structure
Part: Fitting
Condition: Cracked
Location: Bs 870 L/H
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&SI L/H 870 FITTING HAS 2 CRACKS FWD OF CENT. LINE IN 1ST ROW OF FASTENE RS (HOLES 3 & 4) AND 1 CRACK IN AFT OF BUTT LINE 1ST ROW 3RD FASTENE R FROM TOP FITTING REPLACEMENT CARRIED OUT IAW UPS EO B727-5310-3056 APPENDIX E