Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727225

Difficulty date
September 5, 1999
Submitted
May 15, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N803MA
Make and model
Boeing 727225
Aircraft serial
22434
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt Wing Le 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 LEFT INBOARD FORE FLAP LEADING EDGE HAS CUT AT CENTER SECTION. STOP DRILLED IAW SRM 57-50-4 HFEC, CRACK CONTAINED AT STOP DRILL PART 6 51-00-00, FABRICATED AND INSTALLED DOUBLER REPAIR IAW SRM 57-50-4 AND 51-30-2 PAGE 4. (M)