Service difficulty report · Spar · Boeing 72727C

Difficulty date
August 3, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N909UP
Make and model
Boeing 72727C
Aircraft serial
19115
System (JASC)
5711 · Wing Spar
Part
Spar
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rt Wing
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-N/A, RT WING REAR SPAR U-CHANNEL CRACKED BETWEEN LIGHTENING HOLES DIRECTLY OVER RT MAIN LANDING GEAR STRUT, (MARKED IN RED). REPAIRED CRACKED AREA AS PER EO B727-5720-10177-A, INSTALLED REPAIR DOUBLER.

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