Service difficulty report · Bracket · Boeing 727225

Difficulty date
November 24, 2007
Submitted
November 26, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N464FE
Make and model
Boeing 727225
Aircraft serial
21288
Aircraft time
52,271 hours, 37,220 cycles
Part
Bracket
Part number
6517506125
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
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

2" CRACK THROUGH FASTENER ON ANGLE BRACKET, FS 1303, LBL 20, WL 273, ON FWD SIDE OF BULKHEAD, ABOVE S-DUCT, BRACKET CONNECTS BULKHEAD TO FUSELAGE SKIN. REMOVED AND INSTALLED NEW BRACKET AT FS 1303, LBL 20, WL 273 ON FWD SIDE OF BULKHEAD ABOVE S-DUCT REF 51-30-02 PG 1-12. LEAK CHECKED TAI DUCT REF W/C 73C015-00. LEAK CHECK GOOD. THIS IS CLASSIFIED AS A MINOR REPAIR.