Service difficulty report · Bracket · Boeing 727232

Difficulty date
November 3, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N59792
Make and model
Boeing 727232
Aircraft serial
20646
Part
Bracket
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nr 1 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 .5 INCH CRACK IN O/B LOWER END OF SUPPORT BRACKET WHERE LT WING NR 1 L/E FLAP ACTUATOR MOUNTS INSIDE LEADING EDGE. THE BRACKET WAS REMOVED AND A NEW BRACKET WAS INSTALLED IAW SRM 51-30-2 AND 51-20-2 FIGURE 7.