Service difficulty report · Torque Box · Boeing 727185C

Difficulty date
January 6, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N954UP
Make and model
Boeing 727185C
Aircraft serial
19827
Part
Torque Box
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 1342
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. VERTICAL FIN TORQUE BOX RT HORIZONTAL CHORD BS 1342 FIN STA ZERO IS CORRODED BEYOND LIMITS. CUT OUT DAMAGED AREA, FABRICATED REPAIR PARTS, TREATED, PRIMED AND INSTALLED PER DHC SK-954-576 REF. ENRG FILE NR 727-55-0339.