Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727225

Difficulty date
August 14, 1999
Submitted
May 12, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N803MA
Make and model
Boeing 727225
Aircraft serial
22434
Part
Skin
Part number
2040T3
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nr 4 Slat
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 .3125 INCH CRACK AT LT WING FIXED LE CUTOUT ABOVE NR 4 SLAT INBOARD TRACK AREA. STOP DRILLED CRACK. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED REPAIR IAW SRM 57-30-4 PAGE 7. (M)