Service difficulty report · Bolts · Boeing 72722

Difficulty date
July 24, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Boeing 72722
Engine
Pwa JT8D7B
Part
Bolts
Part number
66214451
Condition
Loose
Location
Spar Fitting
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

(CAN) ON POSITIONING FLIGHT AFTER C4 CHECK VIBRATION OF AIRFRAME WAS NOTED. FOUND ELEVATOR HINGE TO SPAR FITTING BOLTS LOOSE BUT DID NOT CONTRIBUTE TO VIBRATION.

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