What was found
DURING SHOP INSPECTION, THE AFT CHORD ANGLE WAS FOUND CRACKED 18 INCHES FROM I/B END OF FLAP. THE ANGLE WAS REPAIRED PER MM 57-52-0 FIG 802 BY REPLACING A SECTION OF THE ANGLE AND INSTALLING A SPLICE DOUBLER.
- Difficulty date
- September 30, 1998
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N407DA
- Make and model
- Boeing 727232
- Aircraft serial
- 21151
- System (JASC)
- 5753 · Trailing Edge Flaps
- Part
- Angle
- 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.