Service difficulty report · Channel · Boeing 727224

Difficulty date
August 27, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N32725
Make and model
Boeing 727224
Aircraft serial
20655
Part
Channel
Condition
Cracked
Location
Wing
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 1.25 INCH CRACK IN CHANNEL INSIDE TRAILING EDGE AT UPPER SKIN OUTBOARD END OF AFT FALSE SPAR ABOVE NR 3 FLAP TRANSMISSION. A NEW CHANNEL WAS INSTALLED IAW SRM 51-30-2.