Service difficulty report · Fitting · Boeing 727228

Difficulty date
March 9, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N726DH
Make and model
Boeing 727228
Aircraft serial
20409
Part
Fitting
Part number
651621813
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt Wing/Fus
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, WING FITTING CRACKED IN BORE FOR LEFT FWD BOTTLE PIN. CUT OUT SECTION OF FRONT SPAR LOWER CHORD AND SPAR WEB. REMOVED FASTENERS AND TERMINAL FITTING PER SRM. REMOVED FWD SECTION OF BL 70.5 WEB PER SRM. HFEC OF ALL HOLES. INSTALLED TERMINAL FITTING, SPAR WEB REPAIR, LOWER CHORD ANGLE REPAIR PER BOEING DRAWING 65C36584. DOUBLER S 2 X 2' X 19 , 2 X 2 X 17, 2 X 2 X 12. N/R 1474.