- Difficulty date
- October 10, 2003
- Submitted
- November 5, 2003
- Operation
- Air carrier
- 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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