What was found
INSPECTION FOUND LEADING EDGE OF LEFT OUTBOARD FOREFLAP SKIN CRACKED AND GALLED IN TWO PLACES AT OUTBOARD SEQUENCE CARRIAGE POSITION. THE CRACK WAS STOP DRILLED, A DOUBLER WAS FABRICATED AND INSTALLED IAW SRM 57-50-4.
- Difficulty date
- August 8, 1996
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N14788
- Make and model
- Boeing 727232
- Aircraft serial
- 20642
- System (JASC)
- 5753 · Trailing Edge Flaps
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Lt Te Fore 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.