SDR DHL9671563D

Service difficulty report · Spar · Boeing 727155C

Difficulty date: July 7, 1996
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N715DH
Make and model: Boeing 727155C
Aircraft serial: 19618
System (JASC): 5711 · Wing Spar
Part: Spar
Condition: Cracked
Location: Rt Wing
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, RIGHT WING UPPER SPAR SHOWS CRACK ON VERTICAL FLANGE OUTBD SIDE OF NR 13 SPOILER ACTUATOR MOUNT CASTING. CUT OUT DAMAGED SECTION PER S/B 57-145 , 23 INCHES BY 2 INCHES. INSTALLED REPAIR PER S/B 57-145, DRAWING 65C19647 AND AVITAS DRAWING 96PMSI127D-1. REPAIR ANGLES, 34 INCH BY 2 INCH BY 2 INCH, AND, 30 INCH BY 2 INCH BY 2 INCH.