Service difficulty report · Mount · Boeing 727223

Difficulty date
December 30, 2003
Submitted
January 27, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N753DH
Make and model
Boeing 727223
Aircraft serial
22468
Aircraft time
54,738 hours, 29,157 cycles
Part
Mount
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nr 5 Slat Act
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, NR 5 SLAT AT ACTUATOR ATTACH MOUNT INBOARD SIDE PREVIOUS REPAIR AND RIB ARE CRACKED SLAT STA 60. REMOVED NR 5 RT WING SLAT IAW B-727 M/M 27-81-11. REMOVED INNER SHIM PANELS AND RIBS IAW B-727 SRM 51-30-2. DRILLED NEW PARTS (RIBS) P/N 65-93155-1088 (65-17276-12) PO 342198 AND P/N 65-17276-10 PO 342192 IAW B-727 SRM 51-30-5. INSTALLED RIBS AT NR 5 SLAT AND APPLY CIC IAW B-727 SRM 51-30-2 AND M/M 51-20-16. INSTALLED INNER SKIN PANELS IAW B-727 SRM 51-30-2. INSTALLED RT WING NR 5 SLAT IAW B-727 M/M 27-81-11. OP'S CHECK GOOD IAW B-727 M/M 27-81-11.