SDR FOTR2019813655

Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727223

Difficulty date: November 19, 2010
Submitted: November 19, 2010
Operation: General aviation
Filed by: FOTR986N
Flightstar Aircraft Services LLC
Aircraft: N713AA
Make and model: Boeing 727223
Aircraft serial: 22469
Aircraft time: 46,048 hours, 35,978 cycles
Engine: Pwa JT8D15
System (JASC): 5753 · Trailing Edge Flaps
Part: Skin
Condition: Punctured
Location: Lt Wing Te Flap
Part time: 46,048 hours, 35,978 cycles
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

(FOTR) ON THE LT INBD MID FLAP SKIN IS PUNCTURED NEAR INBD END ON LWR SURFACE WHERE AFT FLAP MATES WITH MID FLAP. REMOVED DAMAGED AREA CUT OUT SIZE 4.5" X 4.0" LT MID FLAP INBD AFT LOWER T/E SKIN, IAW SRM 51-10-1 AND 57-50-4. OBTAINED MAT FOR FILLER 2024-T3 .032", PO 90010222 AND DOUBLER 2024-T3 .040" PO 900729 FAB REPAIR FILLER AND DOUBLER IAW SRM 57-50-4 FILLER DIM. 4.8" X 3.78" DOUBLER 5.3750" X 5.2500" TREATED AND PRIMED PARTS IAW SRM 51-10-2 INSTALLED REPAIR FILLER AND DOUBLER IAW SRM 51-30-2 AND 57-50-4.