Service difficulty report · Beam · Boeing 727227

Difficulty date
May 30, 2008
Submitted
July 1, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N490FE
Make and model
Boeing 727227
Aircraft serial
21493
Aircraft time
41,944 hours, 27,669 cycles
Part
Beam
Part number
6521655440
Condition
Cracked
Location
Zone 600
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

RT WING UPPER TRAILING EDGE "J " BEAM IS CRACKED AT WBL 118, WS 155 - WS 160 REMOVED NR 8 SPOILER FITTING FOR ACCESS IAW B727 SRM 51-30-2. TRIMMED OUT CRACK (DIMENSION 0.280 INCH IN LENGTH ) IAW B727 SRM 51-10-1 AND FEDEX DRAWING SR 27-57-025 REV A. TREATED AND PRIMED AREA IAW FEDEX DRAWING SR 27-57-025 AND 51-10-2 AND REINSTALLED NR 8 SPOILER FITTING AT RT WING UPPER T/E AREA WBL 118 IAW B727 SRM 51-30-2.