Service difficulty report · Rod End · Boeing 7272M7

Difficulty date
March 1, 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
Part
Rod End
Condition
Cracked
Location
Slat
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 7 SLAT AT ACT ROD END HAS INBOARD ATTACH FRAME CRACKED IN LOWER FWD RADIUS. REMOVED CRACKED RIB, LOCATED, DRILLED AND INSTALLED NEW RIB P/N 65-17310-3, PO 413646 IAW B727 SRM 51-30-2 FIG 1 & 2. ACCOMPLISHED L/E FLAPS OP'S CHECK FOUND OK IAW B727 MM 27-81-0.

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