Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727227

Difficulty date
October 4, 2010
Submitted
October 19, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N490FE
Make and model
Boeing 727227
Aircraft serial
21493
Aircraft time
43,394 hours, 28,778 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
652163013
Condition
Gouged
Location
Lt Wing Te Flap
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

LT INBD FORE FLAP LE IS GOUGED AT WBL 237. CUTOUT DAMAGED AREA DIM: 1 1/8" X 1 5/8" IAW B727 SRM 51-10-1 AND FABRICATED DOUBLER FROM 2024T3 .063 DIM: 5 3/8" X 4" IAW SRM 57-50-4 FIG 1 AND INSTALLED DOUBLER IAW SRM 51-30-2.