Service difficulty report · Bracket · Boeing 727224

Difficulty date
May 19, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N79749
Make and model
Boeing 727224
Aircraft serial
22451
Part
Bracket
Condition
Cracked
Location
Le Flap Act
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 1 INCH CRACK IN NR 5 LEADING EDGE FLAP AFT INBOARD ACTUATOR MOUNT BRACKET BELOW ACTUATOR TRUNNION. THE MOUNT BRACKET WAS REMOVED, A NEW BRACKET WAS FABRICATED AND INSTALLED IAW SRM 51-10-1.