Service difficulty report · Flap · Boeing 727232

Difficulty date
October 29, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N518DA
Make and model
Boeing 727232
Aircraft serial
21469
Part
Flap
Part number
652163261
Condition
Damaged
Location
Lt Te 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

AFT LWR CHORD IS CRACKED AT I/B AFT FLAP TRACK CUT OUT, TWO PLACES. ALSO, AFT LOWER CHORD ANGLE IS CRACKED 57 FROM I/B END. BOTH REPAIRS PER M/M 57-52-0 FIG 807.