Service difficulty report · Rod End · Boeing 7272M7

Difficulty date
February 25, 2004
Submitted
March 23, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N750DH
Make and model
Boeing 7272M7
Aircraft serial
21951
Aircraft time
36,313 hours, 19,798 cycles
Part
Rod End
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nr 2 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 2 SLAT AT ACT ROD END ATTACH HAS INBOARD ATTACH FRAME CRACKED IN FWD LOWER RADIUS. REMOVED AND REPLACED AT NR 2 SLAT AT ACT ROD END ATTACH HAS INBOARD ATTACH FRAME BY FWD LOWER 2 EA RIB SUPPORT PO 413627 P/N 65-17310-4 AND PIL 413644 P/N 65-17310-3 IAW B727 SRM 51-30-2. ACCOMPLISHED SLATS OPS CHECK, FOUND OK IAW B727 MM 27-81-0.

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