Service difficulty report · Chord · Boeing 727232

Difficulty date
July 15, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N517DA
Make and model
Boeing 727232
Aircraft serial
21433
Part
Chord
Part number
652163262
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rt 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.

What was found

NR 3 MIDFLAP WAS FOUND TO HAVE A CRACKED AFT LOWER CHORD. THIS FLAP CHORD WAS REPAIRED BY INSTALLING A DOUBLER PER MM 57-52-0.