- Difficulty date
- September 5, 2008
- Submitted
- September 16, 2008
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N492FE
- Make and model
- Boeing 727227
- Aircraft serial
- 21530
- Aircraft time
- 40,141 hours, 27,405 cycles
- Part
- Skin
- Part number
- 6521631201
- Condition
- Damaged
- Location
- Lt Wing Te Flap
- 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 WING O/B FORE FLAP I/B SEQUENCE CARRIAGE HAS ELONGATED BOLT HOLES AT AFT END WBL 348 REMOVED PREVIOUS REPAIR IAW B727 SRM 51-30-2. FABRICATED REPAIR DOUBLER IAW SRM 57-50-2 FIG 4, 57-50-4 FIG 7. TREATED AND PRIMED IAW SRM 51-10-2. INSTALLED REPAIR DOUBLER IAW SRM 51-30-2.