Service difficulty report · Spar · Boeing 727232

Difficulty date
April 2, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N402DA
Make and model
Boeing 727232
Aircraft serial
21146
Part
Spar
Part number
652163262
Condition
Misdrilled
Location
Nr 3 Te Midflap
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
W
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 MIDFLAP/ REAR SPAR/WBL 124/AD 94-07-08 - OS HOLE: OVERSIZED HOLE IN REAR SPAR UPR CHORD AND UPPER SKIN IN AD INSPECTION AREA. FOUND DURING ACCOMPLISHMENT OF EO, 4-58705-3AD MODIFICATION. FAA AMOC REC'D TO INSTALL OS HI-LOK IN HOLE.