Service difficulty report · Support Fitting · Boeing 7372S2C

Difficulty date
August 15, 2001
Submitted
September 6, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N806AL
Make and model
Boeing 7372S2C
Aircraft serial
21927
Part
Support Fitting
Part number
65465431
Condition
Gouged
Location
Lt Mlg Strut
Stage of operation
NR
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

GOUGE LOCATED AT BS LT MLG STRUT SUPPORT FITTING. REMOVED ALL SHARP EDGES AND BLENDED SMOOTH. PERFORMED HFEC INSPECTION TO ENSURE TOTAL DAMAGE REMOVAL. FLAP PEEN AREA PE SRM 51-10-8. APPLIED AND BMS 10-11 TYPE 1 PRIMER. RESTORED AIRCRAFT TO NORMAL CONDITION, PERFORMED OPS AND FUNCTIONAL TESTS OF MLG SYSTEM. OPS CHECK OK IAW ECO 3242. RECEIVED 8110-3 APPROVAL. THIS IS CONSIDERED AN INTERIM REPAIR, PERMANENT REPAIR DUE NEXT C-CHECK. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)

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