Service difficulty report · Spar · Boeing 727223

Difficulty date
December 1, 2006
Submitted
December 1, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N780DH
Make and model
Boeing 727223
Aircraft serial
22006
Aircraft time
61,963 hours, 33,465 cycles
Part
Spar
Condition
Damaged
Location
Horiz Stab
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

LT HORIZ STAB HAS 1 DAMAGED SCREW HOLES AT STAB STA 172 APPROX. CUT OUT DAMAGED AREA, 3 PLACES AT 9.75" BY 1" BY 1", PER B727 SRM 55-10-5 FIG 1. FABBED REPAIR ANGLE FROM 7075-T6, .080" BY 9' BY 1" BY 1.75", PO NR 9003505, PER B727 SRM 55-10-5 FIG 1. TREATED, PRIMED, AND INSTALLED REPAIR ON SPAR PER B727 SRM 55-10-5 FIG 1 DETAIL 1, AND 51-10-2.