Service difficulty report · Aft Spar · Boeing 727232

Difficulty date
July 24, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N493DA
Make and model
Boeing 727232
Aircraft serial
21062
Part
Aft Spar
Part number
652163234
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nr 3 Te Mid Flap
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

NR 3 MID-FLAP DURING HMV. SHOP INSPECTION WAS FOUND TO HAVE AFT SPAR CORD CRACKED 56 INCHES FROM INBOARD END. REPAIRED PER MM 57-52-0.