# SDR DL72S030211

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: March 5, 2003
- Submitted: April 2, 2003
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N523DA](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N523DA), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 727232
- Aircraft serial: 21583
- Aircraft time: 68,389 hours, 52,675 cycles
- System (JASC): [7120 · Engine Mount Section](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/7120)
- Part: Mount
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Nr 1 Engine
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: 9
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/DL72S030211

## Discrepancy

INSPECTION OF THE NR 1 ENGINE FWD MOUNT SUPPORT FITTING ATTACH HOLES PER AD 97-05-08 REVEALED A CRACK INDICATION IN THE HOLE G-LOCATION.  THE HOLE WAS OVERSIZED TO REMOVE THE CRACK INDICATION AND AN INSURANCE CUT APPLIED.  AN OVERSIZE FASTENER WAS THEN INSTALLED.  THE WORK WAS ACCOMPLISHED PER FED-EX S/B 727-5410A01 AND ER/A 384663- 14AD.

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