SDR 06FDEA0079

Service difficulty report · Repair · Boeing 727232

Difficulty date: January 8, 2006
Submitted: January 9, 2006
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N498FE
Make and model: Boeing 727232
Aircraft serial: 20867
Aircraft time: 54,698 hours, 45,072 cycles
System (JASC): 5700 · Wing Structure
Part: Repair
Condition: Unknown
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

FOUND PREVIOUSLY REPAIR INSTALLED AT UPPER SURFACE OF LT WING TIP WAS ACCOMPLISHED IAW SRM 57-20-1 FIG 2, BASED ON AN EXTERNAL VISUAL EVALUATION CONSISTS OF LOCATION, SIZE, SHAPE, MATERIAL TYPE AND THICKNESS, FASTENERS NUMBER AND SPACING, GENERAL WORKMANSHIP AND REPAIR IS CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR.