Service difficulty report · Beam · Boeing 727225A

Difficulty date
April 23, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N8875Z
Make and model
Boeing 727225A
Aircraft serial
21293
System (JASC)
5755 · Spoilers
Part
Beam
Part number
65192709
Condition
Corroded
Location
Spoiler
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

AD 90-07-05 AND 90-06-09, NR 4 INB'D FLAP TRACK, TYP CORROSION AT MLG BEAM AND SPOILER BEAM ATTACH PADS. DURING OVERHAUL OF FLAP TRACK, CORROSION WAS FOUND AT THE MLG BEAM AND SPOILER BEAM ATTACH PADS AND BOLT HOLES. THE PADS WERE MACHINED AND THE HOLES OVERSIZED TO REMOVE THE CORROSION. THE MLG BEAM ATTACH HOLES WERE LEFT AS-IS. THE SPOILER BEAM ATTACH HOLES WERE BUSHED.