Service difficulty report · Spar · Boeing 72725C

Difficulty date
May 8, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N946UP
Make and model
Boeing 72725C
Aircraft serial
19721
System (JASC)
5751 · Ailerons
Part
Spar
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt Outbd Aileron
Stage of operation
IN
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, LT O/B AILERON SPAR UPPER CHORD IS CRACKED O/B OF NR 2 HINGE. REMOVED AND REPLACED UPPER CHORD IAW SRM 51-10-1, 51-30-2 AND BOEING DWG 65-21723.

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