SDR DHL2001727533

Service difficulty report · Angle · Boeing 727228

Difficulty date: August 15, 2001
Submitted: September 10, 2001
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N727DH
Make and model: Boeing 727228
System (JASC): 5720 · Wing Miscellaneous Structure
Part: Angle
Condition: Cracked
Location: 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

APU EXHAUST TOP COVE PANEL AT T/E FOR APU EXHAUST LOUVERS, FWD O/B SUPPORT ANGLE IS CRACKED JUST AFT OF SPAR. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE APU EXHAUST TOP COVE PANEL AT T/E FWD O/B SUPPORT ANGLE PER SRM 51-30-2 AND 57-10-2. HEAT TREATED AND AGED PART PER GPS988MSI.247.