Service difficulty report · Flap Track Shim · Boeing 727232

Difficulty date
January 9, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N472DA
Make and model
Boeing 727232
Aircraft serial
20749
Part
Flap Track Shim
Condition
Migrated
Location
Rt Inbd Track
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

DURING INSPECTION PER DAL SI 4-58662-12AD (AD 90-07-05), THE LAMINATED SHIM OF THE RT INBD FLAP TRACK WAS FOUND MIGRATED BEYOND THE .25 ALLOWED LIMIT. THE MIGRATED SHIM WAS REINSTALLED PER AD REQUIREMENTS AND ACCOMPLISHED PER ER/A 363668-14AD.