SDR 2001727501

Service difficulty report · Channel · Boeing 727228

Difficulty date
August 19, 2001
Submitted
September 1, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N727DH
Make and model
Boeing 727228
Aircraft serial
20204
System (JASC)
5755 · Spoilers
Part
Channel
Condition
Cracked
Location
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

AT C-CHECK, NR 10 SPOILER, OUTBD STOP CASTING, LWR ATTACH STRUCTURE TO LWR REAR SPAR CHORD, STRUCTURE IS LOSE AND WORKING. REMOVED FASTENERS AT HAT CHANNEL SUPPORT FOUND LARGE CRACKS. REMOVED CHANNEL AS PER B727 SRM 51-30-2. INSTALLED NEW HAT CHANNEL SUPPORT AS PER B727 SRM 51-30-2.