SDR MALA965225

Service difficulty report · Skin · Swrngn SA227AC

Difficulty date: December 2, 1996
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N27465
Make and model: Swrngn SA227AC
Aircraft serial: AC755B
System (JASC): 5753 · Trailing Edge Flaps
Part: Skin
Part number: 2736000
Condition: Cracked
Location: Rt Te Flap
Stage of operation: IN
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

DURING A SCHEDULED INSPECTION IN MSP, MAINTENANCE FOUND THREE CRACKS ON RT FLAP UPPER SKIN SURFACE P/N 27-36000. TWO AT WS 39.134, BOTH 1 INCH LONG AND 1 AT WS 51.167, .50 INCH LONG. INSTALLED PERMANENT REPAIR DOUBLER PER FAC SRM 57-90-60, FIGU 10, PAGES 19-21. (X)