Service difficulty report · Bracket · Boeing 727247

Difficulty date
December 6, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N2816W
Make and model
Boeing 727247
Aircraft serial
20872
Part
Bracket
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nr 1 Le Slat Act
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 1 SLAT ACTUATOR I/B ATTACH BRACKET CRACKED. OPENED PANELS FOR ACCESS, REMOVED RIB WEB, STOP DRILLED CRACK, DRILLED UP DOUBLER. INSTALLED DOUBLER AND CLOSED UP.