Service difficulty report · Tie Point · Boeing 727180C

Difficulty date
October 29, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N921UP
Make and model
Boeing 727180C
Aircraft serial
19874
Part
Tie Point
Part number
6367174
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 870
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-D, TANK LACING POINT ON REAR WALL STA 870 OF CENTER FUEL TANK CRACKED. TIE POINT IS SECOND FROM O/B ON RIGHT SIDE OF TANK REAR WALL. REMOVED AND INSTALLED TIE POINT IAW SRM 51-30-1.