Service difficulty report · Attach Fitting · Boeing 727185C

Difficulty date
January 7, 2002
Submitted
February 1, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N940UP
Make and model
Boeing 727185C
Aircraft serial
19826
Aircraft time
57,006 hours, 29,107 cycles
Part
Attach Fitting
Condition
Corroded
Location
Flap Track
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

INSPECTION TYPE:C+SI ON REMOVAL OF NR 5 FLAP TRACK FWD ATTACH FITTING, PITTING CORROSION FOUND IN UPPER HOLE COMMON TO SPECIAL STUD ON TRUNNION SUPPORT FITTING.