Service difficulty report · Rear Spar · Boeing 7272A1

Difficulty date
January 27, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N214UP
Make and model
Boeing 7272A1
Aircraft serial
21342
System (JASC)
5711 · Wing Spar
Part
Rear Spar
Condition
Cracked
Location
Ws 686.5
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-SI, L/W STRINGER 2ND FROM REAR SPAR ON UPPER SKIN AT WING STATION 686.5 IS CRACKED AT STRINGER 5 TO 10. REPAIRED L/W STRINGER 2ND FROM REAR SPAR (STR 10) AT STA 686.5 IAW UPS EO B727-5710-0314.

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