SDR DHL2006770501

Service difficulty report · Attach Angle · Boeing 7272B7

Difficulty date: September 28, 2006
Submitted: October 13, 2006
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N770AT
Make and model: Boeing 7272B7
Aircraft serial: 21953
Aircraft time: 65,520 hours, 38,347 cycles
Engine: Pwa JT8D17A
System (JASC): 5753 · Trailing Edge Flaps
Part: Attach Angle
Part number: AC10031000467
Condition: Cracked
Location: 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

ASTAR NR 111384: LT IB MID FLAP T/E LOWER STRUCTURE, WBL 70 TO 134 IS CRACKED FOUR PLACES IN CUT OUTS. CUT OUT DAMAGED AREA IAW SRM 51-30-2 AND 51-40-3, FIG.1. FAB NEW FROM AC 1003-100046-7075-T6, SIZE 68.75 INCH PO NR 6295115 AND ONE SPLICE WITH AC 1003-100046-7075-T6, SIZE 9 INCH, PO NR 6295115 IAW SRM 57-50-2 AND 51-40-3, FIG.1, TREATED AND PRIMED REPAIR PARTS IAW SRM 51-10-2. INSTALLED NEW PART IAW SRM 51-30-2.

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