# SDR DL72L010887

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: October 13, 2000
- Submitted: June 5, 2001
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N508DA](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N508DA), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 727232
- Aircraft serial: 21310
- Aircraft time: 73,310 hours, 49,587 cycles
- System (JASC): [5753 · Trailing Edge Flaps](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5753)
- Part: Angle
- Part number: 652163261
- Part serial: BN145
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: T/E Flap
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/DL72L010887

## Discrepancy

DURING SHOP VISIT THE AFT LOWER CHORD ANGLE WAS FOUND CRACKED ON THE MID FLAP.  THE CHORD ANGLE WAS REPAIRED PER 727 M/M 57-52-0, FIG 802 BY STOP DRILLING THE CRACK AND INSTALLING A DOUBLER.

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