SDR MTF2351

Service difficulty report · Mount Bracket · Boeing 727223

Difficulty date
June 16, 2005
Submitted
June 16, 2005
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N289MT
Make and model
Boeing 727223
Aircraft serial
22467
Aircraft time
53,426 hours, 28,056 cycles
Part
Mount Bracket
Part number
65445543
Condition
Deteriorated
Location
Strobe Light
Part time
53,426 hours, 28,056 cycles
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

STROBELIGHT MOUNT BRACKET, SHOCK MOUNTS DETERIORED AND UNIT HELD IN PLACE BY ONE SHOCK MOUNT, ALL SHOCK MOUNT ATTACH HOLES IN BRACKET WORN/ELONGATED, SO MOUNTS WERE NOT ABLE TO REMAIN ATTACHED. INSPECTION OF THIS AREA WAS BY REMOVING ACCESS PANEL 9715 PREVIOUS LISTED IN BOEING 727 MPD D6-8766-2 REV H DATED 3/78, PER -D- CHECK 6-55-12. D-CHECK REQUIREMENT. REQUIREMENT REVISED TO C-CHECK LEVEL PER REVISION TO MPD D6-8766-2 REV K DATED 4/80 OF BOEING 727 AND ACCESS PANEL 9715 REQUIREMENT TO REMOVE HAS BEEN DELETED THEREFORE NOT PRESENTING AVAILABILITY TO INSPECT MOUNT/BRACKET ATTACHMENT.