Service difficulty report · Spar · Boeing 727232

Difficulty date
February 9, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N526DA
Make and model
Boeing 727232
Aircraft serial
21586
Part
Spar
Part number
65434399
Condition
Corroded
Location
Horiz Stab
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

WEAR WAS FOUND ON THE I/B AND O/B PIVOT LUG FACES OF THE REAR SPAR CENTER FORGIN OF THE HORIZ STAB. ADDITIONALLY CORROSION WAS FOUND IN THE BORES OF EACH OF THE TWO LUGS. REWORKED PER ERA 332761-14.