Service difficulty report · Beam · Boeing 727225

Difficulty date
December 8, 1999
Submitted
May 10, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N889MA
Make and model
Boeing 727225
Aircraft serial
21854
System (JASC)
5755 · Spoilers
Part
Beam
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nr 8 Spoiler
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

FOUND J BEAM HAS .375 INCH CRACK AT RIGHT WING ABOVE NR 8 SPOILER ACTUATOR AREA. REMOVED RIGHT WING TOP SKIN AND WALKING BEAM PANEL IAW 51-30-2 PAGE 2. REMOVED J BEAM AT RIGHT WING ABOVE NR 8 SPOILER. INSTALLED NEW J BEAM IAW 51-30-2 PAGE 1. INSTALLED REMOVED PANELS. (M)