Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727228

Difficulty date
March 7, 2000
Submitted
April 12, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N724DH
Make and model
Boeing 727228
Aircraft serial
19862
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Te Flap
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

AT C-CHECK, FOUND LEFT I/B MID FLAP INNER SURFACE AFT PANEL CRACKED AT O/B END OF FLAP AROUND SCREW HOLE. CUT OUT DAMAGED AREA AT LEFT I/B MID FLAP LOWER SURFACE, AFT PANEL, O/B END OF FLAP AROUND SCREW HOLE AS PER AVRTOS EO NR AYHM-115RO-1. INSTALLED EXTERNAL DOUBLER REPAIR AS PER AVITOS E/O NR AVHM-115RO-1. MATERIAL USED 2024-T-3.160 21 X 5/8 LOT NR 713091 PO 8317255. ALODINED AND PRIMED PER B727 SRM 51-0-2.