Service difficulty report · Trunnion · Boeing 72730C

Difficulty date
January 30, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N906UP
Make and model
Boeing 72730C
Aircraft serial
19314
Part
Trunnion
Condition
Worn
Location
Rt Mlg
Stage of operation
IN
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: SP. RIGHT MLG TRUNNION FITTING HAS 4 EACH OUT OF ROUND HOLES AT LOWER REAR SPAR STA. 224.5. HOLES GO THROUGH FITTING, LOWER REAR SPAR AND REAR SPAR WEB. ITEM FOUND WHEN FITTING WAS REMOVED FOR FUEL LEAK. OVERSIZED HOLES IAW DHC SK-906-848. REF. ENRG FILE NR 727-57-1786.

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