Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727224

Difficulty date
July 10, 2005
Submitted
August 15, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N747DH
Make and model
Boeing 727224
Aircraft serial
22253
Aircraft time
56,731 hours, 31,146 cycles
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

CRACK IN T/E FLAP SHIM AT NR 2 ATTACH CUT OUT I/B SIDE LOWER SIDE LEFT WING. FABRICATED REPAIR DOUBLER, CHEM TREATED AN PRIMED AN INSTALLED REPAIR DOUBLER IAW B-727 SRM 57-50-4,51-10-2 AND 51-20-0 PG 1 OF B727 MM, AT T/E FLAP SKIN AT NR 2 ATTACH CUT OUT I/B LOWER SIDE LT WING.