Service difficulty report · Shim · Boeing 727247

Difficulty date
June 1, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N2817W
Make and model
Boeing 727247
Aircraft serial
20873
Part
Shim
Condition
Migrated
Location
Te Flap Track
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

DURING ROUTINE INSPECTIONS PER SI 4-58662-12AD, LAMINATED SHIMS WERE FOUND MIGRATED GREATER THAN THE .25 LIMIT ALLOWED PER BAC S/B 727-57-0178 AND AD 90-07-05. THE SHIMS WERE REPLACED PER THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE S/B AND THE AD. THE INSPECTIONS PER SI 4-58662-12AD WILL CONTINUE. THE REPAIR WAS DOCUMENTED PER ER/A 364927-14AD, REV A.