Service difficulty report · Attach Fitting · Boeing 727233

Difficulty date
October 13, 2006
Submitted
October 13, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N280FE
Make and model
Boeing 727233
Aircraft serial
22347
Aircraft time
40,884 hours, 28,800 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D17
Part
Attach Fitting
Condition
Cracked
Location
Zone 600
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

LT WING NR 4 FLAP TRACK FALSE SPAR ATTACH FITTING CRACKED AND SEVERAL FASTENERS LOOSE. FABED NEW WEB SECTION, DOUBLER, ANGLE, AND SPLICES; AND INSTALLED IAW DWG SR27-57-038 REV C AND EA 7-5750-102761, (WING SPOILER SUPPORT BEAM-REPAIR) EA ATTACHED TO SNRM N00846 OP WO 0034040. SEE SDR 06-3627.