Service difficulty report · Pressure Panel · Boeing 727185C

Difficulty date
October 4, 2004
Submitted
October 22, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N954UP
Make and model
Boeing 727185C
Aircraft serial
19827
Aircraft time
62,074 hours, 53,369 cycles
Part
Pressure Panel
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nlgww
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, CRACK FOUND ON NWW LEFT SIDEWALL JUST BELOW LEFT AFT SIDE PRESSURE PANEL. HFEC CARRIED OUT IAW B727 NDTM 51-00-00 PT 6 FIG 4, CRACK CONFIRMED, ENDS MARKED. STOP DRILLED CRACKS IAW SRM 51-10-01. HFEC CARRIED OUT AROUND STOP DRILLED AREAS IAW B727 NDTM 51-00-00 PT 6 FIG 4. CRACKS CONTAINED WITHIN STOP DRILLED AREA. REPAIRED IAW SRM 51-40-02.