Service difficulty report · Fairing · Boeing 7272S2F

Difficulty date
August 9, 2008
Submitted
August 12, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N211FE
Make and model
Boeing 7272S2F
Aircraft serial
22933
Aircraft time
25,992 hours, 17,439 cycles
Part
Fairing
Part number
652811545
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nr 3 Flap Track
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 INBD T/E LWR SURFACE, NR 3 FLAP TRACK FAIRING INBD ATTACH L- ANGLE CRACKED BETWEEN 2 FASTENERS, 12 INCHES FWD OF T/E PANELS AFT EDGE. REMOVED DAMAGED PORTION OF NR 3 FLAP TRACK FWD FAIRING INBD ATTACH L- ANGLE. FABRICATED FILLER AND DOUBLER, AND INSTALLED. REF SRM 51-40-03 FIG 1 AND BOEING DOC NR 65-28115. THIS IS CLASSIFIED AS A MINOR REPAIR.

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