Service difficulty report · Actuator · Boeing 727225

Difficulty date
August 15, 2005
Submitted
September 29, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N748DH
Make and model
Boeing 727225
Aircraft serial
22440
Aircraft time
45,125 hours, 26,811 cycles
Part
Actuator
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nr 1 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

NR 1 SLAT ACT TO SLAT ATTACH POINT CRACKED AT I/B RIB. OPENED ACCESS PANELS TO FACILITATE MAINT IAW B727 SRM 51-30-2. REMOVED DAMAGED RIB IAW B727 SRM 51-30-2. LOCATED & DRILLED NEW RIB P/N 65-17327-3 PO NR 531452 IAW B727 SRM 51-30-5 TREATED & PRIMED PARTS IAW B727 SRM 51-10-2. INSTALLED NEW RIB IAW B727 SRM 51-30-2