Service difficulty report · Bracket · Boeing 7272M7

Difficulty date
February 25, 2004
Submitted
March 29, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N750DH
Make and model
Boeing 7272M7
Aircraft serial
21951
Aircraft time
36,313 hours, 19,798 cycles
Part
Bracket
Condition
Cracked
Location
Le 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 6 L/E FLAP ACTUATOR TRUNNION BRACKETS SUPPORT BOTH I/B & O/B CRACKED WBL 304. REMOVED DAMAGED SUPPORTS AND FABBED NEW FROM 7075-T6, .063, PO 900226, DIM 7.5 X 3.5 INCH EA IAW B727 SRM 57-10-2 FIG 3. TREATED AND PRIMED IAW B727 SRM 51-10-2. INSTALLED 2 EA BRACKETS IAW B727 SRM 51-30-2, PERFORMED OP'S AND LEAK CK ON NR 6 L/E FLAP ACTUATOR FOUND OK IAW B727 MM 27-81-0.

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