Service difficulty report · Terminal · Boeing 727185C

Difficulty date
October 4, 2004
Submitted
October 27, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N954UP
Make and model
Boeing 727185C
Aircraft serial
19827
Aircraft time
62,074 hours, 53,369 cycles
Part
Terminal
Condition
Cracked
Location
Tail Skid Bay
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, TAIL SKID BAY STABILIZING LINKS UPPER AND LOWER LEFT AFT TERMINALS CRACKED AND LOWER AFT RIGHT TERMINAL CRACKED. INSTALLED NEW UPPER AND LOWER LEFT AFT TERMINALS ON TAILSKID BAY, FABRICATED LOWER AFT RIGHT TERMINAL AND FITTED IAW SRM 51-30-2.