Service difficulty report · Fitting · Boeing 72731C

Difficulty date
October 10, 2003
Submitted
November 5, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N927UP
Make and model
Boeing 72731C
Aircraft serial
19232
Aircraft time
51,468 hours, 38,137 cycles
Part
Fitting
Part number
652196894
Part serial
TAG00465743
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
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 SUSPECT CRACK ON ACTUATOR FITTING I/B LUG I/B FACE BELOW BOLT HOLE AIRSTAIRS ACTUATOR. HFEC CONFIRMED CRACK. REMOVED AND REPLACED FITTING IAW SRM 51-30-02 AND DRAWING 65C13874. BOLT ALSO FOUND WORN, REPLACED IAW 52-62-71. OPS CHECKED SATISFACTORY, RIG CHECKED SATISFACTORY.

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