Service difficulty report · Support Angle · Boeing 727225

Difficulty date
November 30, 2003
Submitted
December 16, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N742DH
Make and model
Boeing 727225
Aircraft serial
21290
Aircraft time
57,477 hours, 36,433 cycles
Part
Support 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

DURING C-CHECK, N/R 60546 LT WING PLANK FAIRING SUPPORT ANGLE AT NR 3 FLAP TRACK PORTION IS CRACKED WBL 203 AND SPOILER BEAM. CUT OUT DAMAGED AREA AT NR 3 FLAP TRACK MOUNT DIMENSIONS 5.5 INCH X 3 INCH AND FABRICATED ONE FILLER DIMENSION AND FABRICATED ONE STRAP 12 INCH X 1 INCH AND ONE SHIM 6.5 INCH X 1 INCH AND ONE ANGLE FILLER 2.5 INCH X 5 INCH USING 7075 T6 .063 PO 900226 IAW B-727 SRM 51-40-3 FIG 1 AND 57-20-2 FIG 4. INSTALLED REPAIRS AT NR 3 FLAP TRACK IAW B-727 SRM 51-30-2.