- Difficulty date
- July 27, 2011
- Submitted
- August 23, 2011
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Boeing 727233
- Aircraft serial
- 20939
- Aircraft time
- 58,584 hours, 37,359 cycles
- Part
- Structure
- Part number
- 652469176
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Rt 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
RT WING INBD MID FLAP T/E CHORD CRACKED AT INBD CABLE CONTROL DRUM CUTOUT. CUT OUT DAMAGE TRAILING EDGE CHORD RIGHTHAND WING INBOARD MID FLAP IAW SRM 51-40-4 FIG 3. FABIRCATED LOCATED AND DRILLED NEW CHORD AND SPLICE IAW 51-40-4 FIG 3 AND 57-50-2. INSTALLED CHORD AND SPLICE IAW SRM 51-30-2.