SDR UPS04242676

Service difficulty report · Bracket · Boeing 72725C

Difficulty date: June 21, 2004
Submitted: July 12, 2004
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N948UP
Make and model: Boeing 72725C
Aircraft serial: 19357
Aircraft time: 62,960 hours, 48,304 cycles
System (JASC): 5754 · Leading Edge Devices
Part: Bracket
Condition: Cracked
Location: Nr 5 Slat Stop
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, NR 5 SLAT, O/B UPSTOP BOLT RETAINING BRACKET IS CRACKED. BRACKET REMOVED IAW SRM 51-30-02, BRACKET FABRICATED IAW SRM 51-30-01, BRACKET INSTALLED IAW SRM 51-30-1 & MM 20-80-01. STOP ADJUSTED TO WITHIN LIMITS IAW MM 27-81-11.

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