Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727227

Difficulty date
March 23, 2005
Submitted
April 5, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N782DH
Make and model
Boeing 727227
Aircraft serial
21998
Aircraft time
59,330 hours, 33,035 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Delaminated
Location
Te Flaps
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

LT WING OB AFT FLAP OB TE CORNER DELAMINATED. REMOVED PREVIOUS REPAIR AND CUT OUT DELAMINATED AREA OF LOWER SKIN APPROX 7" BY 5" AT O/B CORNER AND VACUUM BAGGED FOR MOISTURE REMOVAL IAW B727 SRM 51-40-20 FIG 31. FABRICATED REPLACEMENT SKIN APPROX 7" BY 5" AND EXTERNAL DOUBLER APPROX 8 1/2" BY 6 1/2" FROM 2024 T3 .016 PO NR 9001660 IAW B727 SRM 57-50-2 FIG 4 CLEANED PREPPED APPLIED ADHESIVE PRIMER AND ADHESIVE TO REPAIR PARTS AND SURFACES AND VACUUM BAGGED FOR BONDING IAW B727 SRM 51-40-20 FIG 31. BONDED CLEANED TREATED PRIMED AND SEALED REPAIR IAW B727 SRM 51-40-20-FIG 31.