What was found
DURING SHOP VISIT, THE AFT LOWER SPAR/CLOSEOUT ANGLE WAS FOUND CRACKED 35 INCHES FROM THE I/B END. A REPLACEMENT SECTION OF ANGLE WAS INSTALLED ALONG WITH A DOUBLER PER MM 57-52-0, FIG 802.
- Difficulty date
- July 15, 1999
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N527DA
- Make and model
- Boeing 727232
- Aircraft serial
- 21587
- System (JASC)
- 5753 · Trailing Edge Flaps
- Part
- Angle
- Part number
- 652163261
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Nr 2 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.