Service difficulty report · Angle · Boeing 72782C

Difficulty date
July 5, 2000
Submitted
August 25, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N709DH
Make and model
Boeing 72782C
Aircraft serial
19968
Part
Angle
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt Wing
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

LT WING LEADING EDGE CAVITY VERTICAL SUPPORT ANGLES FOR THE NR 3 SLAT I/B TRACK SUPPORT RIBS ARE CRACKED. LOCATED AT FRONT SPAR. REMOVED FUEL LINE TO GAIN ACCSES PER M/M 28-22-131. REMOVED HYD LINES FOR ACCSESS PER M/M 29-00. REMOVED VERT SUPPORTS PER SRM 51-30-2. INSTALLED NEW VERT SUPPORTS PER SRM 51-30-2. ALODINED AND PRIMED PER SRM 51-10-2. RE-INSTALLED HYD LINES PER M/M 29-00. RESEALED NEW SUPPORT ANGLES PER M/M 28-11-00. RE-INSTALLED FUEL LINE PER 28-22-131.

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