Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727227

Difficulty date
January 13, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N79754
Make and model
Boeing 727227
Aircraft serial
21363
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nr 7 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

INSPECTION FOUND A .75 INCH CRACK IN NR 7 SLAT ON BOTH SIDES OF INBOARD DOWN STOP. A NEW SECTION OF CAP AND CHORD WERE SPLICED IN IAW SRM 51-40-4.