Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727224

Difficulty date
September 14, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N93738
Make and model
Boeing 727224
Aircraft serial
20666
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rt Te Foreflap
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 .3125 INCH CRACK AT RT OUTBOARD FOREFLAP LOWER LEADING EDGE SKIN ABOVE NR 7 FLAP TRACK AREA, 54 INCHES FROM INBOARD END. A DOUBLER WAS INSTALLED IAW SRM 57-50-4, FIGURE 1, 51-10-6, AND 51-10-2.