Service difficulty report · Clip · Boeing 727227

Difficulty date
April 5, 2005
Submitted
April 22, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N783DH
Make and model
Boeing 727227
Aircraft serial
21999
Aircraft time
60,178 hours, 33,687 cycles
Part
Clip
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rt Elevator
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

RT ELEVATOR T/E UPPER AND LWR ADJOINING CLIPS CRACKED AT ELEV STA 116. REMOVED CLIP IAW B727 SRM 51-30-2. FABRICATED CLIPS USING 2024T3 032 PO NR 9002034 DIM 3 INCH BY 3/4 INCH IAW B727 SRM 55-20-2 FIG 1. ALODINE AND PRIMED PARTS IAW B727 SRM 51-10-2. INSTALLED NEW CLIP IAW B727 SRM 51-30-2 AND 55-20-2 FIG 1.