What was found
INSPECTION FOUND A 2 INCH CRACK IN NR 8 SLAT OUTBOARD UPSTOP BOLT BRACKET AND LOWER LEADING EDGE SKIN FLANGE BROKEN. THE BRACKET WAS REMOVED, A NEW BRACKET WAS FABRICATED AND INSTALLED IAW SRM 51-30-2.
- Difficulty date
- December 9, 1997
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N69736
- Make and model
- Boeing 727224
- Aircraft serial
- 20665
- System (JASC)
- 5754 · Leading Edge Devices
- Part
- Bracket
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Nr 8 Le Slat
- 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.