Service difficulty report · Spar · Boeing 727233

Difficulty date
September 12, 2009
Submitted
September 17, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N286FE
Make and model
Boeing 727233
Aircraft serial
22623
Aircraft time
40,584 hours, 25,788 cycles
Part
Spar
Part number
65162162
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rt Wing Te Flap
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

RT WING LWR T/E, FALSE SPAR IS CRACKED AT INBD END, WBL 118. REMOVED LWR CHORD SECTION IAW DWG 27-57-038 REV C & DOUBLER IAW DWG SR27-57-038 REV C. TRIMMED OUT INBD AREA IAW DWG SR27-57-038, REV C & FABRICATED 2 ANGLES & HEAT TREATED ANGLES TO T6 IAW ER NR 2-37153-801 REV A. FABRICATED NEW WEB SECTION IAW DWG NR SR27-57-038 REV C & FABRICATED NEW CHORD IAW DWG NR SR727-52-038 REV C. FABRICATED STRAP IAW DWG NR SR27-57-038 REV C & FABRICATED 2 RADIUS FILLER IAW DWG NR SR27-57-038 REV C. FABRICATED NEW DOUBLER IAW DWG SR27-57-038 REV C. TREATED & PRIMED REPAIR PARTS & INSTALLED ALL IAW SRM 51-30-2, SRM 51-30-2, AND DWG NR SR27-57-038, REV C.