Service difficulty report · Intercostal · Boeing 727173C

Difficulty date
September 7, 2004
Submitted
September 29, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N938UP
Make and model
Boeing 727173C
Aircraft serial
19506
Aircraft time
53,145 hours, 34,107 cycles
Part
Intercostal
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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, INTERCOSTAL CRACKED ON TOILET COMPARTMENT FLOOR BS 294.5-312. INTERCOSTAL REMOVED IAW SRM 51-30-02 AND DAMAGE REMOVED IAW SRM 51-40-03. HFEC CARRIED OUT IAW B727 NDTM 51-00-00 PT6 FIG 4, NO DEFECTS FOUND. INSTALLED REPAIR AND INTERCOSTAL IAW SRM 51-30-02.