What was found
LEFT WING LEADING EDGE OVER WING PANEL 3342, FORWARD SPLICE ANGLE HAS LOOSE/WORKING RIVETS AND IS CRACKED IN HALF. REPLACED FASTENERS AND FAB SPLICE ANGLE REF 51-30-2, GMM 7-0-1001, DWG 65-22555.
- Difficulty date
- July 26, 2007
- Submitted
- July 26, 2007
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N286FE
- Make and model
- Boeing 727233
- Aircraft serial
- 22623
- Aircraft time
- 39,187 hours, 24,651 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5720 · Wing Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Splice
- Part number
- 652255527
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Zone 500
- 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.