Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727247

Difficulty date
August 4, 2011
Submitted
September 8, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N236FE
Make and model
Boeing 727247
Aircraft serial
21330
Aircraft time
69,823 hours, 48,693 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rt Wing Te Flap
Component
Flap
Component part number
652163261
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

RT INBD MID FLAP T/E FWD SURFACE IS CRACKED AT MECHANISM CUTOUT, WBL 100. REMOVED AND REPLACED RH I/B MIDFLAP ASSY IAW MM 27-51-001-4. OPERATIONAL CHECK PERFORMED IAW MM 27-51-001-5. NO DEFECTS NOTED.