Service difficulty report · Retainer · Boeing 727225

Difficulty date
December 8, 1999
Submitted
May 10, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N889MA
Make and model
Boeing 727225
Aircraft serial
21854
Part
Retainer
Condition
Corroded
Location
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

FOUND SEAL RETAINER CHANNEL CORRODED, LOCATED AT TRAILING EDGE OF RIGHT OUTBOARD MID FLAP. REMOVED RETAINER CHANNEL IAW 51-30-2 PAGE 3. FABRICATED NEW RETAINER CHANNEL IAW 51-10-1 PAGE 1. TREATED AND PRIMED IAW 51-10-2 PAGE 4. INSTALLED NEW RETAINER CHANNEL IAW 51-30-3 PAGE 2. (M)