- Difficulty date
- November 29, 2011
- Submitted
- December 16, 2011
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N235FE
- Make and model
- Boeing 727247
- Aircraft serial
- 21329
- Aircraft time
- 74,865 hours, 47,295 cycles
- Part
- Structure
- Part number
- 652163254
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Rt 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
RT WING INBD MID FLAP T/E CHORD CRACKED AT INBD FLAP CONTROL DRUM, WBL 100. REMOVED MID FLAP T/E CHORD IAW SRM 51-30-2. LOCATED AND DRILLED NEW CHORD IAW SRM 57-50-2, FIG 5 AND INSTALLED NEW CHORD SECTION, USED PREVIOUS REPAIR IAW SRM 57-50-2, FIG 5 & EA 7-5750-143959.