Service difficulty report · Beam · Boeing 727214

Difficulty date
June 27, 2007
Submitted
June 27, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N785AT
Make and model
Boeing 727214
Aircraft serial
21691
Aircraft time
60,601 hours, 40,515 cycles
Part
Beam
Part number
6521655461
Part serial
NONE
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rt Wing
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 WING T/E UPPER EXTRUDED "I" BEAM HAS A .375" CRACK AT RWBL 114. ROUTED OUT CRACK; MATERIAL REMOVED BEYOND SERVICE LIMITS PER B727 SRM 57-20-1 FIG 2. REMOVED "I" BEAM, FABRICATED NEW BEAM FROM BAC1506-1659 EXTRUSION, 85.5" IN LENGTH, PO NR 72485, PER B727 SRM 51-20-1 AND BAC DWG 65-21655 REV J. TREATED, PRIMED, AND INSTALLED NEW "I" BEAM PER B727 SRM 51-30-2.