Service difficulty report · Bracket · Boeing 727243

Difficulty date
June 30, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N579PE
Make and model
Boeing 727243
Aircraft serial
21662
Part
Bracket
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt Le Flap
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

LEFT WING NUMBER 1 L/E FLAP ACTUATOR MOUNT BRACKET CRACKED BELOW INBOARD UPPER CORNER AREA INSIDE LEADING EDGE, LENGTH .75 FABRICATED AND INSTALLED NEW BRACKET IN ACCORDANCE WITH MM 27-81-1.