Service difficulty report · Fitting · Boeing 727185C

Difficulty date
April 14, 2006
Submitted
May 17, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N954UP
Make and model
Boeing 727185C
Aircraft serial
19827
Aircraft time
62,571 hours, 53,748 cycles
Part
Fitting
Part number
65159681
Part serial
WG35076D
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 740
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 NEW CRACKS FOUND ON BS 740 LT FITTING BETWEEN STR 22L AND 23L. STRINGER STRIPS REMOVED IAW SRM 51-30-03. FASTENERS INSTALLED ON FITTING FROM UPPER SPLICE TO STR 17 IAW DRWG 65C13724. SKIN TRIMMED IAW AAA E EO 2006-024-004. REPAIR FASTENER HOLES DRILLED IAW AAAE EO 2006024- 004. HFEC CARRIED OUT IAW B727-NDTM 51-00-00, NDF. FABRICATED STRUCTURAL FILLERS AND REPAIR DOUBLERS IAW AAAE EO 2006-024-004. REPAIR DOUBLE.