Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727232

Difficulty date
September 30, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N407DA
Make and model
Boeing 727232
Aircraft serial
21151
Part
Skin
Part number
652163234
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

DURING SHOP INSPECTION, THE COVE SKIN WAS FOUND CRACKED 34 INCHES FROM I/B END OF FLAP. THE SKIN WAS REPAIRED PER MM 57-52-0, FIG 809 BY REMOVING THE DAMAGE AND INSTALLING A DOUBLER.