SDR UPS03240302

Service difficulty report · Flap Track · Boeing 727108C

Difficulty date: February 18, 2003
Submitted: March 19, 2003
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N936UP
Make and model: Boeing 727108C
Aircraft serial: 19503
Aircraft time: 47,122 hours, 30,408 cycles
System (JASC): 5753 · Trailing Edge Flaps
Part: Flap Track
Condition: Corroded
Location: Nr 5 Flap
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

INSPECTION TYPE: C&SI, NR 5 FLAP TRACK HAS CORROSION ON MOUNT HOLES C, E, F & CORROSION ON MOUNT PADS A & B. REFER TO SMRO EO 2003-008-008 & UPS EO B727-5742-0651-K FOR DETAILED SIGNOFF & RECTIFICATION. UPS ENGINEERING FILE B727-540-18418-B.