Service difficulty report · Bolt · Boeing 727227

Difficulty date
January 16, 2007
Submitted
May 1, 2007
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Boeing 727227
Aircraft time
60,321 hours
Engine
Pwa JT8D9A
Part
Bolt
Part number
69634801
Condition
Sheared
Location
Trunion
Part time
63,218 hours
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

(CAN) DURING A ROUTINE (C) CHECK INSPECTION, IT WAS NOTICED THAT THE LT MAIN LANDING GEAR TRUNION BOLT P/N 69-63480-1 APPEARED TO BE SHEARED. UPON REMOVAL OF THE GEAR, IT WAS CONFIRME4D THAT THE BOLT WAS SHEARED AND ALSO THE BEARING P/N 10-61849-10 WAS CRACKED. THE ABOVE PN ARE WITH REFERENCE TO MFG IPC 32-10-00-01 P.4 ITEM 317. (TC NR 20070119011)