SDR MZZA99189

Service difficulty report · Fitting · Boeing 727232

Difficulty date
September 28, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N15781
Make and model
Boeing 727232
Aircraft serial
20636
Part
Fitting
Part number
65579348
Condition
Cracked
Location
Tail Skid
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

TNN - DURING D-CHECK INSPECTION ON AIRCRAFT AT AIR ASIA, A CRACK WAS FOUND ON TAIL SKID ACTUATOR RIGHT HINGE ARM INBOARD SUPPORT BRACKET IN TAIL SKID BAY. THE CRACKED FITTING WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH A NEW (P/N 65-57934-8) PER B727 SRM CHAPTER 51-10-01, 51-30-02. (M)