Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727227

Difficulty date
December 5, 2005
Submitted
December 7, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N486FE
Make and model
Boeing 727227
Aircraft serial
21489
Aircraft time
37,578 hours, 28,022 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Gouged
Location
Zone 500
Component
Flap · Boeing
Component part number
652163387
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 OUTBOARD MID FLAP OUTBOARD LEADING EDGE HAS 2 EACH GOUGES. REPAIRED FLAP LEADING EDGE IAW FEDEX EA7-5750-92591. WINGS - LEFT WING OUTBOARD MID FLAP LEADING EDGE SKIN HAS GOUGES. THIS IS A MINOR REPAIR BY TIMCO MECH 7153 AND QC303.