Service difficulty report · Support Fitting · Boeing 727224

Difficulty date
September 9, 2006
Submitted
September 11, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N745DH
Make and model
Boeing 727224
Aircraft serial
20665
Aircraft time
72,477 hours, 48,361 cycles
Part
Support Fitting
Part number
651751738
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 1263
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

REF ASTAR N/R 56236. AFT STAIR RT WEEL AREA BS 1263 TORQUE BOX ANGLE CRACK INDICATION, LWR OF ACTUATOR FITTING SUPPORT. REMOVED FASTENERS AND SHIM AT BS 1263, IAW SRM 51-30-2. PERFORMED HFEC IAW D6-48875, PART 6, 51-00-00 FIG 23 TO CONFIRM CRACK, CRACK CONFIRMED. REMOVED SIDEWALL WEB FOR REPAIR ACCESS AT BS 1263 IAW SRM 51-30-2. REMOVED CRACKED ANGLE IAW SRM 51-30-0. INSTALLED NEW ANGLE PN 65-17517-38, PO NR 6348241 IAW SB 727-53-0129 FIG 3. INSTALLED SIDE WALL WEB AT BS 1263 IAW SRM 51-30-2.