Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727200

Difficulty date
July 8, 2008
Submitted
July 31, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N275FE
Make and model
Boeing 727200
Aircraft serial
22040
Aircraft time
42,881 hours, 27,378 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
652163197
Condition
Gouged
Location
Lt Wing Te 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

DEEP GOUGE IN LT O/B FOREFLAP, L/E CAP UPPER SURFACE APPROX 10 INCHES FROM I/B END IN PREVIOUS REPAIR. REMOVED PREVIOUS REPAIR IAW B727 SRM 51-30-2. CUT OUT DAMAGED AREA DIM 1' X 5/8 IAW B727 SRM 57-50-4 FIG 1. FABRICATED REPAIR PLATE MAT USED 2024T3 .063' IAW B727 SRM 57-50-4 FIG 1. TREATED AND PRIMED REPAIR PLATE AND AREA IAW B727 SRM 51-10-2. INSTALLED REPAIR PLATE IAW B727 SRM 51-30-2.

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