Service difficulty report · Fitting · Boeing 727155C

Difficulty date
July 12, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N715DH
Make and model
Boeing 727155C
Aircraft serial
19618
Part
Fitting
Part number
6596621
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rt Mlg
Stage of operation
IN
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

AT D-CHECK, FOUND RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR UPLOCK SUPPORT FITTING HAS DEEP CORROSION PITTING INSIDE BOLT HOLE AND HFEC SHOWS CRACK INDICATION. REPLACED SUPPORT FITTING PER S/B 53-103.