Service difficulty report · Beam · Boeing 727232

Difficulty date
August 31, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N10791
Make and model
Boeing 727232
Aircraft serial
20645
Part
Beam
Condition
Cracked
Location
Ws 232
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

INSPECTION FOUND A .365 INCH AND .625 INCH CRACK IN RT WING UPPER TRAILING EDGE AFT OF MLG SUPPORT BEAM AT UPPER INBOARD CORNER OF NR 8 SPOILER ACTUATOR LINKAGE CASTING, WS 232. THE CRACKS WERE ROUTED OUT. REPAIR STRAPS WERE FABRICATED AND INSTALLED IAW ECRA 5750-02772 AND BOEING DRAWING 26425-6114.