SDR 95ZZZX1826

Service difficulty report · Spring · Boeing 7372H4

Difficulty date
March 27, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Filed by
IU6R626N
Aero Controls, LLC
Make and model
Boeing 7372H4
Part
Spring
Part number
69545541
Condition
Damaged
Location
Le Slat
Component
654465114
Stage of operation
IN
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

SPRING (56) IS COMPRESSED INSIDE STOP (57). GUIDE (55) RELEASED FROM SPRING (56) AND WAS CRUSHED INSIDE LOCK PISTON (47). GUIDE (55) IS TIGHTLY INSTALLED INSIDE SPRING (56). SUSPECT THAT GUIDE (55) WAS NOT TIGHT INSIDE SPRING (56), CAME LOOSE AND CAUSED COLLATERAL DAMAGE.

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