Service difficulty report · Structure · Boeing 727233

Difficulty date
October 6, 2008
Submitted
October 10, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N221FE
Make and model
Boeing 727233
Aircraft serial
20932
Aircraft time
55,637 hours, 35,946 cycles
Part
Structure
Condition
Cracked
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

LEFT WING INBD MIDFLAP CRACKED 2 PLACES AT CUTOUTS. REMOVED DAMAGED AREA AND FABRICATED NEW ANGLES AND SPLICE REPAIR IAW SRM 57-50-2 AND 51-40-4. INSTALLED REPAIR PARTS IAW SRM 51-30-2.