Service difficulty report · Attach Fitting · Boeing 727223

Difficulty date
May 5, 2001
Submitted
May 31, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N6809
Make and model
Boeing 727223
Aircraft serial
19484
Part
Attach Fitting
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nr 4 Slat
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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 A LTC INSPECTION, IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT THE NR 4 SLAT ACTUATOR ATTACH FITTING PREVIOUS REPAIR IS CRACKED, INSIDE SLAT. ACCOMPLISHED NR 4 SLAT ACTUATOR RIB REPAIR IAW B727 SRM 57-50-3 FIG 9. (M)