SDR DHL2008763528

Service difficulty report · Support Fitting · Boeing 727264

Difficulty date: March 14, 2008
Submitted: March 27, 2008
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N763AT
Make and model: Boeing 727264
Aircraft serial: 22983
Aircraft time: 58,245 hours, 31,333 cycles
System (JASC): 2782 · Leading Edge Slat Actuator
Part: Support Fitting
Part number: 6516275
Condition: Cracked
Location: Krueger 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

NR 6 K-FLAP ACTUATOR MOUNT SPT FITTING CRACKED AT WS 307.5. REMOVED ACTUATOR SUPPORT MOUNT ASSY. FABRICATED SUPPORT WEBS FROM 2024-T3, .063" BY 8" BY 3.5" (2 EA), PO NR 9006027, AND MOUNT DOUBLERS FROM 7075-T6, .125" BY 5" BY 2", (2 EA), PO NR 9005685, ASSEMBLED AND INSTALLED PER B727 SRM 51-30-2, 51-20-1 FIG 7, 51-30-5, AND BAC DWG 65-16275 REV D.