N6819

No registry detail on file · not in current registry

Operators of this aircraft

Who operated this tail, and how firmly we know it.

No operator established for this aircraft.

Accident & incident history

BOEING 727-223 No injuries Part 121operator not named in the NTSB record
Source: NTSB case MIA87IA068

Maintenance disclosures

Service Difficulty Reports filed with the FAA for this airframe. Filing is largely voluntary — the number of reports is not a measure of reliability. To verify a report, search its control number at the FAA SDRS site.

39 reports on file, 1996-01-22 – 2001-10-16.

OTHER · 2001-10-16 Unresolved
ATA 7603

Part: THROTTLE CABLE — DISCONNECTED (NR 3 ENGINE) · airframe 81,852 hrs · 56,537 cycles

EN ROUTE NR 3 ENGINE WENT TO MAX POWER. RETARDING THROTTLE HAD NO EFFECT. SHUT DOWN ENGINE. AFTER 20 MINUTES, MOVED START LEVER TO IDLE FOR 3 MINUTES TO PURGE FUEL CONTROL. FOUND NR 3 THROTTLE LINKAGE DISCONNECTED. INSTALLED BOLT AND COTTER KEY, INSPECTED AND REPLACED MAIN OIL SCREEN. PERFORMED ENGINE RUN. OPS CHECK GOOD PER MM REF 72-00.

Source: SDR EISA20010127
OTHER · 2001-05-30 Unresolved
ATA 3411

Part: PITOT TUBE — CLOGGED (RIGHT FUSELAGE) · airframe 81,593 hrs · 56,310 cycles

ABORTED TAKEOFF DUE TO FIRST OFFICERS AIRSPEED IND INOP. USED NORMAL BRAKING DUE TO LOW SPEED ABORT. CORRECTIVE ACTION: FOUND F/O'S PITOT TUBE BLOCKED. CLEANED PITOT TUBE OPS CHECK F/O'S AIRSPEED IND PER M/M 34-11-00, TESTED NORMAL ON GROUND.

Source: SDR EISA20010092
OTHER · 2001-04-27 Unresolved
ATA 5712

Part: RIB — DAMAGED (RIGHT WING) · airframe 81,539 hrs · 56,272 cycles

WHILE AIRCRAFT WAS PARKED, AIRBOURNE EXPRESS VAN STRUCK AIRCRAFT FROM BEHIND ON RIGHT WING. RIGHT WING TIP OUTBOARD RIB DAMAGED. CORRECTIVE ACTION: REMOVED DAMAGED RIB AND FABRICATED, TREATED AND PRIMED PART, IAW 51-40-3, 51-10-2, 51-40-03.

Source: SDR EISA20010079
OTHER · 2001-04-27 Unresolved
ATA 5712

Part: RIB — DAMAGED (RIGHT WING) · airframe 81,539 hrs · 56,272 cycles

WHILE AICRAFT WAS PARKED, AIRBOURNE EXPRESS VAN STRUCK WING FROM BEHIND.DAMAGED #2 RIB FROM OUTBOARD RIGHT WING TIP. CORRECTIVE ACTION: REMOVED AND REPLACED RIGHT WING DAMAGED RIB. PER SRM 51-30-2.

Source: SDR EISA20010078
OTHER · 2001-04-27 Unresolved
ATA 5712

Part: CHANNEL — DAMAGED (RIGHT WING) · airframe 81,539 hrs · 56,272 cycles

WHILE AIRCRAFT WAS PARKED, AIRBOURNE EXPRESS VAN STRUCK, AIRCRAFT FROM BEHIND ON RIGHT WING, RIGHT WING TIP CHANNEL IS DAMAGED. CORRECTIVE ACTION: REMOVED AND REPLACED RIGHT WING TIP CHANNEL IAW SRM 51-30-2.

Source: SDR EISA20010080
OTHER · 2001-04-27 Unresolved
ATA 5712

Part: SKIN — DAMAGED (RIGHT WING) · airframe 81,539 hrs · 56,272 cycles

WHILE AIRCRAFT WAS PARKED, AIRBOURNE EXPRESS VAN STRUCK AIRCRAFT RIGHT WING TIP FROM BEHIND. RIGHT WING TIP TOP AND BOTTOM SKIN DAMAGED.CORRECTIVE ACTION: CUT OUT DAMAGED AREA FABRICATED SKIN, TREATED, PRIMED, AND INSTALLED PER E.O.#01-123 WITH APPROVED 8110-3, DATED 04-25-2001.

Source: SDR EISA20010081
WARNING INDICATION · 2001-03-15 Unresolved
ATA 7930

Part: SWITCH — FAULTY (NR 2 ENGINE) · airframe 81,441 hrs · 56,207 cycles

DURING CRUISE AT FL 310, NR 2 ENGINE OIL FILTER BYPASS LIGHT ON F/E PANEL ILLUMINATED. PERFORMED APPROPRIATE CHECKLIST NR 2 ENGINE SHUT DOWN. REMOVED AND REPLACED OIL FILTER BY PASS SWITCH, OPS CHECK GOOD PER M/M 79-33-2.

Source: SDR EISA20010068
FLT CONT AFFECTED; WARNING INDICATION · 2001-02-23 Unresolved
ATA 2782

Part: ACTUATOR — MALFUNCTIONED (L/E SLAT) · airframe 81,399 hrs · 56,184 cycles

ON DEPARTURE WHEN RETRACTING FLAPS FROM 5 TO 2 DEGREES NR 8 SLAT WAS STUCK, IN THE EXTEND POSITION. AMBER L/E FLAP LIGHT ILLUMINATED AND NR 8 SLAT ILLUMINATED. CYCLED AGAIN SLAT RETRACTED. REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 8 SLAT ACTUATOR PER M/M 27-80-00, OPS CHECK GOOD.

Source: SDR EISA20010030
Earlier reports · 1996–2000 · 31 reports

2000

OTHER · 2000-03-27 Unresolved
ATA 2910

Part: DRIVE GEAR — LEAKING (HYDRAULIC MOTOR)

FOUND LOSS OF A SYSTEM HYDRAULIC POWER. EMERGENCY DECLARED LANDING OK. TAXI OK. TOWED TO BLOCKS. FOUND OUTBOARD FLAP HYDRAULIC DRIVE MOTOR LEAKING. REMOVED AND REPLACED TRAILING EDGE FLAP DRIVE MOTOR. LEAK AND OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD. (M)

Source: SDR EISA2000040
WARNING INDICATION · 2000-02-18 Unresolved
ATA 2750

Part: WARNING LIGHT — ILLUMINATED (COCKPIT)

ON TAKEOFF, NR 1 LEADING EDGE FLAP UNSAFE LIGHT ILLUMINATED. AIR TURN BACK TO (OVL). (M)

Source: SDR EISA2000018

1999

VIBRATION/BUFFET · 1999-10-28 Unresolved
ATA 5751

Part: AILERON — DAMAGED (LEFT)

AIRCRAFT HAS VIBRATION IN FLIGHT. REMOVED AND REPLACED LEFT OUTBOARD AILERON IAW MM REF 27-10, FUNCTIONAL CHECK GOOD. (M)

Source: SDR EISA99210
SMOKE/FUMES/ODORS/SPARKS · 1999-09-10 Unresolved
ATA 2432

Part: BATTERY — OVERHEATED (E/E COMPT)

FOUR MINUTES AFTER APU CONNECTED, SMOKE IN COCKPIT. CREW SHUTDOWN ALL POWER AND FIRE DEPARTMENT REMOVED SMOKING BATTERY. REMOVED AND REPLACED BATTERY IAW MM 24-40. (M)

Source: SDR EISA99169
SMOKE/FUMES/ODORS/SPARKS · 1999-09-10 Unresolved
ATA 2432

Part: BATTERY — OVERHEATED (E/E BAY)

FOUR MINUTES AFTER APU CONNECTED, SMOKE IN COCKPIT. CREW SHUT DOWN ALL POWER. FIRE DEPARTMENT REMOVED SMOKING BATTERY. REMOVED AND REPLACED BATTERY. (M)

Source: SDR EISA99165
WARNING INDICATION · 1999-07-13 Unresolved
ATA 7830

Part: BOLT — MISSING (NR 1 T/R UNIT)

NR 1 T/R LIGHT ON IN FLIGHT AIR ABORT, RETURN TO BRU. TROUBLE SHOT, FOUND BOLT ON SWITCH MISSING. INSTALLED BOLT. OPS CHECK GOOD. (M)

Source: SDR EISA99133
SMOKE/FUMES/ODORS/SPARKS · 1999-05-16 Unresolved
ATA 2120

Part: DUCT — FAILED (COCKPIT)

DURING PREFLIGHT, SMOKE IN COCKPIT COOLING DUCT COLLAPSED CAUSING NR 1 TRANSFORMER TO OVERHEAT. REPLACED NR 1 T/R. (M)

Source: SDR EISA99144
SMOKE/FUMES/ODORS/SPARKS · 1999-05-14 Unresolved
ATA 2611

Part: CIRCUIT BREAKER — FAILED (P6 PANEL)

ON APPROACH, SMELLED SMOKE NOTICED NR 1 AFT AND NR 2 RT FORWARD CIRCUIT BREAKERS TRIPPED. VISUAL SMOKE NOTICED ON TAXI IN. INSPECTED ELECTRICAL SYSTEM FOR HEAT AND SMOKE DAMAGE. REPLACED BOTH CIRCUIT BREAKERS IAW MM 24-50-1. OPS CHECK GOOD. (M)

Source: SDR EISA99120
FALSE WARNING · 1999-03-14 Unresolved
ATA 7830

Part: SWITCH — OUT OF ADJUST (NR 1 TR UNIT)

NR 1 REVERSER LIGHT CAME ON WHEN THROTTLES ADVANCED. ADJUSTED SWITCH FOR NR 1 THRUST REVERSER OPERATING LIGHT PER MM 79-30. RAN NR 1 ENGINE AND FUNCTION CHECKED NORMAL. (M)

Source: SDR EISA99057

1998

WARNING INDICATION · 1998-11-18 Unresolved
ATA 5297

Part: WIRE — BROKEN (PASSENGER DOOR)

MAIN CARGO DOOR LIGHT ILLUMINATED DURING FLIGHT, WITH A POSSIBLE PRESSURE LOSS, RESULTING IN AN AIR TURN BACK TO EDI. FOUND BROKEN WIRE REPAIRED IAW MM CHAPTER 20 AND 52. OPS CHECK GOOD OK FOR SERVICE. (M)

Source: SDR EISA98253
OTHER · 1998-02-18 Unresolved
ATA 5752

Part: HINGE — BROKEN (RT AILERON)

DURING D-CHECK INSPECTION, REMOVED RIGHT OUTBOARD OUTBOARD AILERON TAB TO FOM AND FOUND NR 3 HINGE BROKEN. REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 3 HINGE. REINSTALLED AILERON TAB PER MM 27-10-0. (M)

Source: SDR EISA98054
OTHER · 1998-02-18 Unresolved
ATA 5320

Part: INTERCOSTAL — CRACKED (BS 720-740)

DURING D-CHECK INSPECTION, FOUND INTERCOSTAL CRACKED AT FS 720F-740 AFT END, LEFT SIDE. STOP DRILLED CRACK, FABRICATED AND INSTALLED DOUBLER PER SRM 57-40-03. (M)

Source: SDR EISA98050
OTHER · 1998-02-18 Unresolved
ATA 5320

Part: STIFFENER — CRACKED (BS 312)

DURING D-CHECK INSPECTION, FOUND STIFFENER CRACKED IN E/E BAY, FS 312, LBL 32, WL 208. REMOVED STIFFENER AND FABRICATED NEW PART PER SRM 51-40-03, INSTALLED SRM 51-10-08. (M)

Source: SDR EISA98045
OTHER · 1998-02-18 Unresolved
ATA 5320

Part: INTERCOSTAL — CRACKED (BS 720)

DURING D-CHECK INSPECTION, FOUND INTERCOSTAL CRACKED IN 5 PLACES AT FS 720-720A. REMOVED ANGLE, FABRICATED NEW ANGLE PER SRM 51-40-03 AND INSTALLED PER SRM 53-10-08. (M)

Source: SDR EISA98044
OTHER · 1998-02-18 Unresolved
ATA 5712

Part: RIB — CRACKED (WS 171)

DURING D-CHECK INSPECTION, FOUND LEFT WING RIB CRACKED AT TOP OF RIB, WS 171 AS MARKED. REMOVED STIFFENER, FABRICATED ANGLES OF 7075-0 AND HEAT TREATED TO 7075-T6 PER BAC DRAWING 53-98012-5. INSTALLED ANGLES PER DWG 53-98012-5 INSTALLED STIFFENER PER SRM 51-30-2. (M)

Source: SDR EISA98047
OTHER · 1998-02-18 Unresolved
ATA 5320

Part: FLOOR PAN — CORRODED (BS 1178)

FOUND DURING CARGO COMPT MOD, DURING D-CHECK INSPECTION, FOUND CORROSION ON FLOOR PAN AT FS 1178 LT SIDE. CUT OUT DAMAGE. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED DOUBLER PER SRM 51-40-02. (M)

Source: SDR EISA98051
OTHER · 1998-02-18 Unresolved
ATA 5320

Part: ANGLE — CRACKED (BS 303)

DURING D-CHECK INSPECTION, FOUND ANGLE CRACKED IN E/E BAY, FS 303, LBL 10. REMOVED DAMAGED ANGLE. FABRICATED NEW ANGLE PER SRM 51-40-03 AND INSTALLED PER SRM 51-10-03. (M)

Source: SDR EISA98046
OTHER · 1998-02-18 Unresolved
ATA 5712

Part: RIB — CRACKED (WS 171)

DURING D-CHECK INSPECTION, FOUND 3 CRACKS IN WING RIB AT RT WING STATION 171, TOP SIDE OF RIB. REMOVED STIFFENER, FABRICATED ANGLES OF 7075-0 AND HEAT TREATED TO 7075-T6. INSTALLED ANGLES PER BAC DWG 53-98012-5. INSTALLED STIFFENER PER SRM 51-30-02. (M)

Source: SDR EISA98049
OTHER · 1998-02-18 Unresolved
ATA 5520

Part: ANGLE — CRACKED (LT ELEVATOR)

DURING D-CHECK INSPECTION, X-RAY OF LEFT ELEVATOR REVEALED ANGLE MATERIAL MISSING AND 1.5 INCH CRACK AS SHOWN IN SHOTS NR 1 AND NR 2. PULLED BACK SKIN TO ACCESS AREA, REMOVED ANGLE, FABRICATED AND INSTALLED NEW ANGLE PER SRM 55-20-3 AND 55-20-4 BALANCE CHECKED PER SRM 51-80- P-1 PARA 3. (M)

Source: SDR EISA98042
OTHER · 1998-02-18 Unresolved
ATA 5313

Part: STRINGER — CRACKED (BS 303)

DURING D-CHECK INSPECTION, FOUND .25 INCH CRACK ON STRINGER 6L AT FS 303.9. STOP DRILLED CRACK. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED DOUBLER PER SRM 53-30-01. (M)

Source: SDR EISA98048
OTHER · 1998-02-18 Unresolved
ATA 5311

Part: FRAME — CRACKED (BS 700)

FOUND DURING CARGO MOD, DURING D-CHECK INSPECTION, FOUND CRACK IN FRAME AT FS 700, AT STRINGER 20L-21L. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED DOUBLER PER SRM 53-10-04. (M)

Source: SDR EISA98053
OTHER · 1998-02-18 Unresolved
ATA 5230

Part: WEB — CRACKED (CARGO DOOR)

DURING D-CHECK INSPECTION, FOUND 2.5 INCH CRACK IN FORWARD CARGO DOOR WEB AT FS 575, BOTTOM AFT, LOWER SIDE OF DOOR. STOPPED DRILLED CRACK, FABRICATED AND INSTALLED DOUBLER PER SRM 51-40-02. (M)

Source: SDR EISA98043
OTHER · 1998-02-16 Unresolved
ATA 5543

Part: TAB — MOISTURE (RUDDER)

DURING D-CHECK, X-RAY INSPECTION OF RUDDER MOISTURE IN HONEYCOMB AS SHOWN IN SHOTS NR 5C, 9C AND 9D. CUT OUT PORTION OF RUDDER TAB TO REMOVE WATER. REMOVED WATER FROM HONEYCOMB PER SRM 51-40-09 USING VAC BAG METHOD. POTTED HONEY CORE PER SRM 51-40-06. FABRICATED NEW SKIN REPLACEMENT PARTS PER SRM 51-10-1 AND INSTALLED WITH FIBERGLASS OVER LAY PER SRM, 51-40-08 AND 51-40-09. (M)

Source: SDR EISA98041

1997

FALSE WARNING · 1997-05-03 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3231

Part: RETRACT MECH — MALFUNCTIONED (RT MLG DOOR)

DFW - FLT 1125 - AFTER TAKEOFF PHL AFTER LANDING GEAR RETRACTED, RED DOOR LGIHT AND AMBER RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR DOOR LIGHT REMAINED ILLUMINATED WITH GEAR LEVER IN THE OFF POSITION. RECYCLED LANDING GEAR LEVER TO UP POSITION AND BACK TO OFF AND BOTH LIGHTS EXTINGUISHED WITH NO OTHER ABNORMAL INDICATIONS. AIRCRAFT PROCEEDED TO DFW AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. CYCLED RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR DOOR NUMEROUS TIMES WITH NO DEFECTS FOUND. UNABLE TO DUPLICATE PROBLEM. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL AND AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)

Source: SDR AALA970845
OTHER · 1997-02-18 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5311

Part: FRAME — CRACKED (BS 804)

TUL - FOUND CRACK IN FRAME AT STATION 804, OUTBOARD OF RIGHT OUTBOARD SEAT TRACK AND INBOARD OF CONDUIT CRACK FROM CONDUIT PASS THROUGH AT 10 O'CLOCK POSITION APPROXIMATELY 1.125 INCH LONG. INSTALLED DOUBLER IAW SRM 51-40-2. (M)

Source: SDR AALA970358

1996

NO TEST · 1996-08-22 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3350

Part: LIGHT — INOPERATIVE (CABIN)

DFW - DURING OVERNIGHT MAINTENANCE, FOUND EMERGENCY EXIT FLOOR PATH LIGHT AT ROWS 3 INOPERATIVE. REPAIRED LIGHT STRIP AT ROW 3. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION. (M)

Source: SDR AALA961246
NO TEST · 1996-08-22 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3350

Part: CONNECTOR — INOPERATIVE (CABIN)

DFW - DURING OVERNIGHT MAINTENANCE, FOUND THE EMERGENCY EXIT FLOOR PATH LIGHTS AT ROWS 27 AND 28 INOPERATIVE. REPAIRED CONNECTOR AT ROW 27. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION. (M)

Source: SDR AALA961245
NO TEST · 1996-03-20 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3350

Part: CONNECTOR — LOOSE (CABIN)

DFW - DURING OVERNIGHT CHECK, FOUND THE EMERGENCY EXIT FLOOR PATH LIGHTS AT ROWS 26 AND 27 INOPERATIVE. RECONNECTED LOOSE CONNECTOR AT EMERGENCY EXIT FLOOR PATH LIGHT TRACK STRIP. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION. (M)

Source: SDR AALA960423
OTHER · 1996-01-22 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5713

Part: STRINGER — CRACKED (WS 629)

TULE - FOUND NR 2 STRINGER AFT RIB ATTACH ANGLE (STRINGER NR 13) STATION WS 629 CRACKED. REPAIRED STRINGER PER SB 727-57A159. (M)

Source: SDR AALA960095
OTHER · 1996-01-22 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5712

Part: RIB — CRACKED (WS 601.5)

TULE - FOUND LOWER RIB CHORD CRACKED AT STRINGER 5 AT STATION 601.5 INSIDE RIGHT WING FUEL TANK. REMOVED RIB AND INSTALLED NEW BUILT UP RIB PER SB 727-57-0127 FOR STATION 601.5R. COVER PLATE ON ES8 1517971. (M)

Source: SDR AALA960096
OTHER · 1996-01-22 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5712

Part: RIB — CRACKED (WS 738.5)

TULE - FOUND CRACK IN RADIUS OF LOWER RIB CHORD WING STATION 738.5 RIGHT WING (FWD CHORD) IN FUEL TANK. STOP DRILLED BOTH ENDS OF CRACK, NDT CHECKED BOTH STOP DRILLS. INSTALLED DOUBLER PER SRM 57-10-5 PAGE NR 4. (M)

Source: SDR AALA960097