Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727225

Difficulty date
September 2, 2005
Submitted
September 2, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N464FE
Make and model
Boeing 727225
Aircraft serial
21288
Aircraft time
50,574 hours, 12,794 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Torn
Location
Fore Flap
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

LEFT WING OUTBORD FORE FLAP UPPER SKIN SECTION MISSING (HONEYCOMB EXPOSED). REMOVED AND REPLACED LEFT WING OUTBORD FORE FLAP ASSEMBLY ON FEDEX SNRM N00079. REFERENCE NON ROUTINE N00007.