# SDR DL72L991498

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: June 18, 1999
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N502DA](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N502DA), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 727232
- Aircraft serial: 21304
- System (JASC): [5700 · Wing Structure](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5700)
- Part: Skin
- Part number: 652163262
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Nr 3 Te Midflap
- Stage of operation: IN
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/DL72L991498

## Discrepancy

DURING SHOP INSPECTION, THE COVE SKIN WAS FOUND CRACKED 36 INCHES FROM I/B END OF FLAP.  THE CRACK WAS REPAIRED BY REMOVING THE DAMAGE AND INSTALLING A DOUBLER PER MM 57-52-0, FIG 809.

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