Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727225

Difficulty date
March 27, 2010
Submitted
March 29, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N464FE
Make and model
Boeing 727225
Aircraft serial
21288
Aircraft time
53,658 hours, 38,344 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D15
Part
Skin
Part number
6521631225
Condition
Damaged
Location
Rt Wing Flap
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

RT WING OTBD FORE FLAP, INBD L/E WBL 309 TO WBL 314 HAS 2 DEEP GOUGES FROM CONTACT WITH SPOILER PULLEY BOLTS. GOUGES OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM 57-50-2 ,CUT OUT 2 DAMAGED AREAS DIMS .5" EACH IAW SRM 57-50-4, FABRICATED DOUBLER REPAIR USING 2024T-3 .050 DIMS 7" X 4.25" IAW SRM 57-50-4 AND INSTALLED REPAIR IAW SRM 57-50-4.