- Difficulty date
- October 22, 2004
- Submitted
- December 9, 2004
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N755DH
- Make and model
- Boeing 727225
- Aircraft serial
- 21857
- Aircraft time
- 42,695 hours, 33,875 cycles
- Part
- Fairing
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Flap Track
- 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
DURING A C-CHECK, NR 5 FLAP TRACK MID FAIRING T/E CRACK. REMOVED CRACK MEMBER FROM NR 5 FLAP TRACK MID FAIRING IAW B727 SRM 51-30-2, FABRICATED STRAP 2024-T3 .040 PO 9001298, 20 X 4 INCH IAW B727 SRM 51-20-2. TREATED AND PRIMED IAW B727 SRM 51-10-2. INSTALLED STRAP IAW B727 SRM 51-30-2.