Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727232

Difficulty date
November 16, 2000
Submitted
November 21, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N539DA
Make and model
Boeing 727232
Aircraft serial
22385
Aircraft time
59,395 hours, 43,685 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nr 4 Le 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

FOUND AT F-1 LTR CK, .75 INCH CRACK IN NR 4 L/E FLAP OUTER SKIN AT O/B LIP HINGE CUTOUT. REPAIRED PER M/M 57-53-00.