Service difficulty report · Cowling · Boeing 727223

Difficulty date
May 9, 2004
Submitted
June 4, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N754DH
Make and model
Boeing 727223
Aircraft serial
22008
Aircraft time
59,633 hours, 29,454 cycles
Part
Cowling
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nr 2 Engine
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 A C-CHECK, NR 2 ENG LT FWD UPPER SUPPORT STRUCTURE HAS (2 EA) HINGE CUTOUT PLATES FOR COWLING ARE BENT OUT & CRACKED AT RADIUS. REMOVED PREVIOUS REPAIRS 2 EA NR 2 ENG L/H FWD UPPER SUPPORT IAW B727 SRM 51-30-2 FABRICATED (2 EA) NEW DOUBLERS 301 1/2 HD .063, PO 900125 (3 X 5.75) (3 X 6) IAW B727 SRM 54-10-2 & 51-40-3. TREAT AND PRIME IAW B727 SRM 51-10-2. INSTALLED (2 EA) DOUBLERS IAW B727 SRM 51-40-3.