Service difficulty report · Pushrod · Boeing 7472D7B

Difficulty date
August 21, 2007
Submitted
August 24, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N526MC
Make and model
Boeing 7472D7B
Aircraft serial
22337
Aircraft time
94,734 hours, 19,459 cycles
Part
Pushrod
Part number
65B1565110
Condition
Sheared
Location
Te Flap
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

ON WALK AROUND FOUND NR 5 FLAP TRACK MOVABLE CANOE FAIRING AFT PUSH ROD SHEARED AND BENT AND FORWARD LINK SUPPORT BENT. INBOARD SIDE OF FAIRING SEAL RETAINER WAS DAMAGED AND A 20 INCH SECTION OF COMPOSITE SKIN UNDER THE RETAINER WAS CRACKED.ROD AND LINK WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED AS PER 747-200 MM 27-51-39 AND FAIRING WAS REMOVED FROM AIRCRAFT AS PER CDL 27-51-2, REFERENCE ATLAS DMI M07 242.

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