Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727200

Difficulty date
April 1, 2004
Submitted
April 2, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N282FE
Make and model
Boeing 727200
Aircraft serial
22349
Aircraft time
38,584 hours, 26,759 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Corroded
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

CORROSION LT WING UPPER SKIN T/E SPAR AREA 8 INCHES FROM WING TO BODY FAIRING UPPER SURFACE OF SKIN. BLENDED CORROSION LT WING UPPER SKIN T/E SPARE 8 INCHES FROM WING TO BODY FAIRING. FOUND OUT OF LIMITS. CUT OUT DAMAGED AREA 1.25 X 1 INCH AND REPAIRED IAW FED-EX EA 7-5710-72363. LEAK CHECKED GOOD IAW FED-EX MM 28-11-000-8 STEP 7.

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