SDR AALA960723

Service difficulty report · Carriage Journal · Boeing 727223

Difficulty date
April 16, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N715AA
Make and model
Boeing 727223
Aircraft serial
22470
Part
Carriage Journal
Part number
651920122
Condition
Corroded
Location
Lt Wing
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

ATL - DURING CONTRACT MAINTENANCE AT DALA FOR HEAVY C-CHECK, THE OUTBOARD CARRIAGE LARGE JOURNAL OF THE LT INBOARD FLAP WAS FOUND CORRODED. MAINTENANCE MACHINED THE OUTER DIAMETER DOWN TO 2.957 INCH AND THE INNER DIAMETER OUT TO 2.010 INCH ON THE TAPERED SECTION. THE DAMAGE DOES NOT EXTEND INTO THE TAPERED SECTION OF THE CARRIAGE JOURNAL. REPAIR APPROVAL PER DL ERA 357260-14. ACFT TT: 39,457 HRS. ACFT TOTAL CYCLES: 21,587. (X)