Service difficulty report · Wedge · Boeing 727227

Difficulty date
May 1, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N17773
Make and model
Boeing 727227
Aircraft serial
21045
Part
Wedge
Condition
Disbonded
Location
Lt Te 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 LT WING TRAILING EDGE INBOARD AFT FLAP DISBONDED IN FIVE AREAS. LOWER SURFACE: 15-20 AND 54-69 FROM INBOARD EDGE. UPPER SURFACE: 73-80, 112-116, AND 142-146 FROM INBOARD EDGE. THE FLAP WAS REMOVED, REPAIRED, AND REINSTALLED IAW MM 27-51-2.