Service difficulty report · Fitting · Boeing 727247

Difficulty date
January 25, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N293WA
Make and model
Boeing 727247
Aircraft serial
22111
Part
Fitting
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nr 4 Le Slat
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

AT HMV, LEFT WING NR 4 SLAT WAS FOUND WITH THE INBOARD AND OUTBOARD SLAT ACTUATOR FITTING SUPPORT RIB DOUBLERS CRACKED AT THE LOWER FORWARD FLANGE RADIUS. REPAIRED BY INSTALLING NEW DOUBLERS PER MM 57-54-0 PG 805.