What was found
INSPECTION FOUND THE LT WING NR 2 LE FLAP O/B HINGE CORRODED AROUND HINGE ARM BOLTS AND O/B VERTICAL STIFFENER HAD CORROSION AROUND BONDING WIRE BOLT HOLE. THE NR 2 LE FLAP WAS REPLACED IAW MM 27-81-1, PAGES 404-406.
- Difficulty date
- December 9, 1998
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N17407
- Make and model
- Boeing 727243
- Aircraft serial
- 21270
- System (JASC)
- 5754 · Leading Edge Devices
- Part
- Stiffener
- Part number
- 65162267A
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Nr 2 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.