Service difficulty report · Fitting · Boeing 7271A7C

Difficulty date
July 6, 2006
Submitted
July 21, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N935UP
Make and model
Boeing 7271A7C
Aircraft serial
20143
Aircraft time
53,246 hours, 37,511 cycles
Part
Fitting
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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 AND SI CRACKS DETECTED ON BS 740 STR 18R - STR 24R. ON INVESTIGATION CRACKS FOUND TO BE OUTSIDE LIMITS IAW SB 727-53-0062. REFERENCE NRC 100347 FOR BS 740 FITTING REPLACEMENT.

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