Service difficulty report · Attach Angle · Boeing 727232

Difficulty date
July 10, 2000
Submitted
August 14, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N518DA
Make and model
Boeing 727232
Aircraft serial
21469
Aircraft time
64,193 hours, 48,778 cycles
Part
Attach Angle
Condition
Cracked
Location
Le Flap
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

FOUND DURING MV4 VISIT, .75 INCH CRACK AT I/B UPPER CORNER NR 5 L/E FLAP ACT ATTACH ANGLE. REMOVED L/E SUPPORT ROD AND INSTALLED DOUBLER PER MM 57-20-21 FIG 807. INSTALLED L/E SUPPORT ROD.