Service difficulty report · Spar · Boeing 72731C

Difficulty date
September 19, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N925UP
Make and model
Boeing 72731C
Aircraft serial
19230
System (JASC)
5711 · Wing Spar
Part
Spar
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt 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, LT WING AFT FALSE SPAR LWR. CAP CRACKED BELOW I/B GROUND SPOILER ACTUATOR SUPPORT BRACKET AT TERMINATING END. DAMAGE APROX 1.25 INCHES IN LENGTH. *S/D* REPAIRED CRACK PER UPS EO B727-5750-11867-A, PARA 6A. CRACK STOP DRILLED IAW SRM 51-10-1 D-178976 ASSIGNED TO CREATE MPI FOR INSPECTION.

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