Service difficulty report · Attach Fitting · Boeing 727227

Difficulty date
September 29, 2008
Submitted
September 30, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N485FE
Make and model
Boeing 727227
Aircraft serial
21488
Aircraft time
41,780 hours, 28,484 cycles
Part
Attach Fitting
Part number
6521795409
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nr 4 Flap Track
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

"PANEL RACK" INBD T/E NR 4 FLAP TRACK AFT FAIRING HAS CRACK IN MOUNT BRACKET AT FWD OUTBOARD END. FABRICATED NEW MOUNT BRACKET AND INSTALLED REF BOEING DOCUMENT 65-21795, SRM51-30-2 PG1-8 GMM 7-0-1001, SRM 51-10-2 PG 7, MM 51-20-151-7 PG 1. THIS IS CLASSIFIED AS A MINOR REPAIR.