Service difficulty report · Track · Boeing 727232

Difficulty date
January 19, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N514DA
Make and model
Boeing 727232
Aircraft serial
21430
Part
Track
Part number
65192709
Condition
Corroded
Location
Lt Te Flaps Inb
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 AT HMV, THE LEFT SIDE INBD TRACK FOR THE INBD FLAP WAS FOUND WITH CORROSION IN THE RADIUS BLOCK FASTENER HOLE FWD OF THE AFT TRACK TO MAIN LANDING GEAR BEAM ATTACH HOLE, ON BOTH THE INBD AND OUTBD SIDES OF THE TRACK. THE HOLES WERE REPAIRED IN ACCORDANCE WITH FAA APPROVAL LETTER 95-120S-34.