SDR DHL2004750025

Service difficulty report · Bracket · Boeing 7272M7

Difficulty date: February 25, 2004
Submitted: March 24, 2004
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N750DH
Make and model: Boeing 7272M7
Aircraft serial: 21951
Aircraft time: 36,313 hours, 19,798 cycles
System (JASC): 5740 · Wing, Attach Fittings
Part: Bracket
Condition: Cracked
Location: Flap Actuator
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 L/E FLAP ACTUATOR TRUNNION BRACKETS SUPPORT BOTH I/B & O/B ARE CRACKED WS 171. REMOVED AND REINSTALLED NR 5 L/E FLAP ACTUATOR IAW B727 MM 27-81-22. REMOVED DAMAGED SUPPORT ANGLES 2EA AND FABBED NEW FROM 7075-T6, .063, PO 900226, DIM 8.875 X 6 INCH IAW B727 SRM 57-20-2 FIG 1. TREATED & PRIMED SUPPORTS ANGLES IAW B727 SRM 51-10-2. INSTALLED SUPPORT ANGLES IAW B727 SRM 51-30-2, PERFORMED OP'S & LEAK CK ON L/E FLAPS FOUND OK IAW B727 MM 27-81-00.

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