SDR SWAA061428

Service difficulty report · Casting · Boeing 7373Q8

Difficulty date
April 27, 2006
Submitted
April 28, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N662SW
Make and model
Boeing 7373Q8
Aircraft serial
23255
Aircraft time
64,352 hours, 53,137 cycles
System (JASC)
5755 · Spoilers
Part
Casting
Condition
Broken
Location
Lt Wing Spoiler
Component
Spoiler
Component part number
654645262
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

DURING SCHEDULED A1 CHECK, FOUND LT WING NR 4 GROUND SPOILER HINGE CASTING BROKEN AT OUTBOARD END. REMOVED AND REPLACED SPOILER PER MM.

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