Service difficulty report · Hinge · Boeing 727232

Difficulty date
October 20, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N418DA
Make and model
Boeing 727232
Aircraft serial
21271
Part
Hinge
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nr 3 Le Flap
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

FOUND ON D2 LETTER CHECK, .5 INCH CRACK AT NR 3 L/E FLAP OUTBD HINGE. REPAIRED PER ERA 363018-14 CODE 4-57-54.