Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727247

Difficulty date
February 23, 2001
Submitted
March 16, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N233FE
Make and model
Boeing 727247
Aircraft serial
21327
Aircraft time
60,668 hours, 41,427 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt Wing
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

DURING ROUTINE INSP, LT WING LEAD EDGE SKIN FOUND CRACKED NEAR NR 3 LEAD EDGE SLAT. ** S/D ** R&R & FAB PER IAW BAC 727 SRM 57-30-4.