Service difficulty report · Fitting · Boeing 727232

Difficulty date
April 29, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N545DA
Make and model
Boeing 727232
Aircraft serial
22494
Part
Fitting
Part number
652163395
Condition
Corroded
Location
Nr 1 Te Midflap
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

THE NR 1 MIDFLAP O/B CARRIAGE SUPPORT FITTING HAD 4 EACH, THRUST BEARING RETAINER BOLT HOLES CORRODED FOUND DURING SHOP INSP. THE HOLES WERE REPAIRED PER SRM 57504 FIG 14, BY REAMING HOLES TO REMOVE THE CORROSION AND INSTALLING A BUSHING. FOUND AT HMV SHOP VISIT.