Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727227

Difficulty date
March 18, 2005
Submitted
March 30, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N782DH
Make and model
Boeing 727227
Aircraft serial
21998
Part
Skin
Condition
Debonded
Location
Te Flaps
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

LEFT INBOARD T/E FOREFLAP DISBONDED AT /TE. CUT OUT DISBONDED AREA AT T/E APPROX 4.5 X 1.75 INCH, REMOVED DAMAGED CORE APPROX 4.5 X 1.75 INCH AND VACUUM BAGGED FOR MOISTURE REMOVAL. FABRICATED REPLACEMENT SKIN APPROX 4.5 X 1.75 INCH EXTERNAL DOUBLER 3.5 X 7.5 INCH FROM 2024T3 .016 PO 9001660 AND REPLACEMENT CORE APPROX 4.5 X 1.75 INCH FROM DUR-5052-4.4-3/16-N-.050 PO 9911139. CLEANED, PREPPED, APPLIED ADHESIVE PRIMER AND ADHESIVE TO REPAIR PARTS AND SURFACES. VACUUM BAGGED FOR BONDING. BONDED, CLEANED, TREATED, PRIMED AND SEALED REPAIR ALL MAINTENANCE ACTIONS ACCOMPLISHED IAW B727 SRM 57-50-2 FIG 3 AND 51-40-20 FIG 2.