- Difficulty date
- November 30, 2010
- Submitted
- November 30, 2010
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N233FE
- Make and model
- Boeing 727247
- Aircraft serial
- 21327
- Aircraft time
- 69,974 hours, 48,638 cycles
- Engine
- Pwa JT8D15
- Part
- Skin
- Part number
- 652163477
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Lt Wing Te 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
LT WING INBD AFT FLAP HAS CRACK ON LOWER SKIN AT FASTENER, WBL 203. REMOVED 6 EA FASTENERS AT AREA LT WING INBD AFT FLAP LOWER SKIN IAW SRM 51-30-2. FABRICATED REPAIR PLATE IAW SRM 57-50-4, FIG 5 AND INSTALLED REPAIR PLATE IAW SRM 51-30-2 AND 57-50-4, FIG 5.