Service difficulty report · Intercostal · Boeing 727185C

Difficulty date
June 15, 2006
Submitted
July 5, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N940UP
Make and model
Boeing 727185C
Aircraft serial
19826
Aircraft time
58,465 hours, 30,380 cycles
Part
Intercostal
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nr 3 Slat
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 3 SLAT AT O/B TRACK ATTACHMENT TO SLAT, CRACK ON INTERCOSTAL. FASTENERS REMOVED IAW SRM 51-30-02 AND CRACK CUTOUT IAW SRM 57-50-03. O/B SLAT TRACK DISPLACED AT FWD ATTACHMENT AREA IAW OHM 57-51-51. REPAIR DOUBLER FABRICATED IAW SRM 57-50-3. CAD PLATING CARRIED OUT IAW SOPM 20-42-10. REPAIR INSTALLED IAW SRM 57-50-3. FASTENERS INSTALLED IAW SRM 51-30-02. SLAT TRACK AND FWD ATTACHMENTS RE-INSTALLED IAW AMM 27-81.