SDR AALA971117

Service difficulty report · Gear Beam · Boeing 727223

Difficulty date: June 19, 1997
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N868AA
Make and model: Boeing 727223
Aircraft serial: 21373
System (JASC): 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
Part: Gear Beam
Condition: Corroded
Location: Rt Mlg Ww
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

TUL - CORROSION ON AFT SIDE OF GEAR BEAM AFT BORE AT THE H-LINK ATTACH PIN HOLE. LOCALLY BLENDED HOLE, REMOVED CORROSION, COUNTERSUNK THE BORE AND MF6D BUSHING. INSTALLED WET PER ESO 11697 STD 5-29-97 AND BOEING M56 AAL TUL 93-0603TR AND 0660RR. TST: 55,431 HOURS. CYCLES, 34,330. (X)