Service difficulty report · Angle · Boeing 727225

Difficulty date
August 24, 2005
Submitted
October 3, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N748DH
Make and model
Boeing 727225
Aircraft serial
22440
Aircraft time
14,525 hours, 26,811 cycles
Part
Angle
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nr 1 Slat Act
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

INNER WEB FWD OF NR 1 SLAT ACTUATOR ROD END IS CRACKED. CUT OUT SECTION OF WEB TO GAIN ACCESS DIM 7.75 BY 1.50 IAW B727 SRM 51-40-2. CUT CRACKED SECTION OF ANGLE IAW B727 SRM 51-40-3 FIG 1. FAB REPAIR ANGLE PO NR 9081237 .040 2024T3 2" BY 10" IAW B727 SRM 51-40-3 AND 57-50-2 FIG 2. FAB WEB REPAIR PO NR 9081237 .040 2024T3 2" X 12" IAW B727 SRM 51-40-2 & 57-50-2 FIG2 TREATED AND PRIMED REPAIR PARTS IAW B727 SRM BY 51-10-2. INSTALLED REPAIR PARTS IAW B727 5-40-2 AND 51-40-3