What was found
DURING SHOP VISIT, THE COVE SKIN WAS FOUND CRACKED AT I/B AFT FLAP DRIVE ROD CUTOUT. THE DAMAGE WAS REPAIRED PER 727 M/M 57-52-0, FIG 809 BY REMOVING THE CRACK AND INSTALLING A DOUBLER AND SKIN FILLER.
- Difficulty date
- April 25, 2000
- Submitted
- October 18, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N529DA
- Make and model
- Boeing 727232
- Aircraft serial
- 21703
- Aircraft time
- 58,016 hours, 44,495 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5753 · Trailing Edge Flaps
- Part
- Skin
- Part number
- 652163261
- Part serial
- BN355
- Condition
- Cracked
- 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.