Service difficulty report · Wedge · Boeing 727224

Difficulty date
September 9, 2006
Submitted
September 12, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N745DH
Make and model
Boeing 727224
Aircraft serial
20665
Aircraft time
72,477 hours, 48,361 cycles
Part
Wedge
Part number
6599909870
Condition
Delaminated
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

REF ASTAR N/R 55925. DISCREPANCY: RT O/B FORE FLAP SHOW DELAM SPOT T/E IB END, WBL 298. REMOVED END CAP AND REMOVED DAMAGED UPPER AND LOWER SKINS, CORE, AND WEDGE; FABRICATED REPAIR CORE, 2 EA SKINS AND 2 EA DOUBLERS. BONDED LOWER REPAIR SKIN, DOUBLER AND REPAIR CORE, TRIMMED CORE FOR WEDGE INSTALLATION. BONDED WEDGE, UPPER REPAIR SKIN AND DOUBLER. CLEANED, TREATED, PRIMED, AND SEALED REPAIR. MAINTENANCE ACTIONS ACCOMPLISHED IAW SRM 51-40-20, 51-30-2, AND 57-50-2 FIG 4. MATERIAL: 2024 T3, .016, PO NR 9003142 ( UPPER AND LOWER SKINS AND DOUBLERS), DUR-5052-4.4-3/16-N-E , PO NR 991845 (REPAIR CORE)