Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727227

Difficulty date
June 9, 2008
Submitted
July 1, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N490FE
Make and model
Boeing 727227
Aircraft serial
21493
Aircraft time
41,944 hours, 27,669 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Delaminated
Location
Zone 500
Component
Fore Flap
Component part number
6521631323
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

LT OB FORE FLAP WBL 478 ON T/E IS DELAMINATED CUT OUT DELAMINATED AREA 4 1/2 BY 9 INCH ON LT O/B FOREFLAP WBL 478. FABRICATED FILLER 4 1/2 BY 9 INCH AND DOUBLER 6 INCH BY 12 INCH FROM 0.016" 2024-T3 PO NR 9004174 IAW B727 SRM 57-50-2. BONDED FILLER AND DOUBLER, CLEANED, SEALED AND PRIMED IAW B727 SRM 51-40-20.