Service difficulty report · Bolt · Boeing 727260

Difficulty date
October 4, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Boeing 727260
Engine
Pwa JT8D17
Part
Bolt
Part number
69272951
Condition
Misinstalled
Location
Rt Mlg
Component
65727613877
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
W
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

(CAN) WHILE REPLACING CLAMPS ON RIGHT MLG, TECH NOTICED DRAIN HOLE ON FORWARD TRUNNION FAIRING BLOCKED. INVESTIGATION FOUND RIGHT MLG TRUNNION LINK FUSE BOLT LOCKING SLEEVE, SEAL RING AND GREASE RESERVOIR ADRIFT IN BOTTOM OF FAIRING. LEFT MLG FOUND FUSE BOLT BACKED OFF 50 PERCENT. REPAIRED. PART TC: 1,589.