Service difficulty report · Angle · Boeing 727223

Difficulty date
January 23, 2008
Submitted
February 25, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N749DH
Make and model
Boeing 727223
Aircraft serial
22013
Aircraft time
60,829 hours, 31,012 cycles
Part
Angle
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rt Elevator
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

RIGHT ELEVATOR LOWER SKIN INTERIOR SUPPORT ANGLE IS CRACKED ELEVATOR STATION 20 VIEW THROUGH ACCESS 9405. REMOVED ANGLE IAW SRM 51-30-2. FABRICATED NEW ANGLE IAW SRM 51-20-1, 51-20-2, 51-30-5, 55-20-2 FIGURE 7. ALODINE AND PRIMED ANGLE IAW SRM 51-10-2. INSTALLED ANGLE IAW SRM 51-30-2 AND 51-40-3 FIGURE 1. OPEN AND CLOSED AFTER INSTALLED ANGLE, SIDE SKIN IAW SRM 51-30-2.