Service difficulty report · Mount · Boeing 72723

Difficulty date
January 14, 2000
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N717DH
Make and model
Boeing 72723
Aircraft serial
19389
Part
Mount
Condition
Cracked
Location
Le Slat Actuator
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

AT D-CK, NR 1 SLAT ACTUATOR MOUNTS ARE CRACKED BOTH INBOARD AND OUTBOARD SIDES. PERFORMED HFEC INSPECTION TO VERIFY CRACKS. REMOVED AND REPLACED BOTH I/B AND O/B MOUNTS PER B727 S/B 727-57-0130 FIG 1 STEP 6. REF: N/R 1622.

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