Service difficulty report · Flap · Boeing 727225

Difficulty date
May 11, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N468FE
Make and model
Boeing 727225
Aircraft serial
21452
Part
Flap
Part number
65162268A
Condition
Corroded
Location
Nr 5 Le Flap
Stage of operation
IN
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

CORROSION UNDER NR 5 K-FLAP O/B LOWER BONDING JUMPER UPPER ATTACH POINT WENT BEYOND LIMITS. REMOVED DAMAGED SECTION, FABRICATED AND INSTALLED REPAIR PER FEDEX SRM 57-50-3.