What was found
DURING SHOP VISIT, THE AFT LOWER COVE SKIN WAS FOUND CRACKED 52 FROM I/B END OF THE FLAP. THE SKIN WAS REPAIRED BY STOP DRILLING THE CRACK AND INSTALLING A DOUBLER PER MM 57-52-0, FIG 809.
- Difficulty date
- August 27, 1999
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N501DA
- Make and model
- Boeing 727232
- Aircraft serial
- 21303
- System (JASC)
- 5753 · Trailing Edge Flaps
- Part
- Skin
- Part number
- 652163262
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Nr 3 Te Midflap
- Stage of operation
- IN
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.