Service difficulty report · Spar · Boeing 7272B7

Difficulty date
February 18, 2006
Submitted
April 7, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N760AT
Make and model
Boeing 7272B7
Aircraft serial
21954
Part
Spar
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt Wing Te Flap
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

FOUND LT INBD MID-FLAP, REAR SPAR AT WBL 124, JUST BELOW INB AFT FLAP ACTUATION DRUM HAS CRACK. REMOVED DAMAGED AREA DIM.47" BY 2.25" ON L/H INBD MID FLAP LOWER, AND FAB NEW PART, MAT. BAC 1517-1367-6511, EXTRUSION, DIM 47" BY 2.25" IAW B727 SRM 57-50-1 AND INSTALLED REPAIR PART IAW B727 SRM 51-30-2 AND 57-50-1 FIG.7

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