Service difficulty report · Angle · Boeing 727224

Difficulty date
August 27, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N32725
Make and model
Boeing 727224
Aircraft serial
20655
Part
Angle
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt Wing
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 LT WING INBOARD NR 7 SPOILER ACTUATOR SUPPORT FITTING LOWER ANGLES (TWO EACH) RIB PANEL SUPPORTS CRACKED. THE CRACKS WERE .5 INCH LONG. THE INBOARD AND OUTBOARD ANGLES WERE REMOVED AND NEW ANGLES WERE INSTALLED IAW SRM 51-10-1 AND 51-30-2.