SDR DHL2003748007

Service difficulty report · Bracket · Boeing 727225

Difficulty date: May 17, 2003
Submitted: May 19, 2003
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N748DH
Make and model: Boeing 727225
Aircraft serial: 22440
System (JASC): 5710 · Wing Main, Frame Structure
Part: Bracket
Condition: Cracked
Location: Slat Actuator
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: V
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

DURING DROP IN MAINTENANCE DISCREPANCY AS FOLLOWS, UPON REMOVAL OF DOUBLERS FOR SB 727-57-0130, FOUND BOTH NR 1 SLAT ACTUATOR MOUNT ANGLES TO BE CRACKED. REMOVED NR 1 SLAT ACTUATOR ANGLES IAW B-727 51-30-2. FAB NEW ANGLES FROM 7075 T-6 .063 INCH PO 9912495 11 X 4 IAW S/B B 727-727-57-0130. TREATED AND PRIMED ANGLES IAW B-727 SRM 51-10-2. INSTALL ACTUATOR ANGLES IAW B-727 SRM 51-30-2 AND S/B 727-57-0130.