Service difficulty report · Slat Track · Boeing 727225

Difficulty date
November 11, 1999
Submitted
May 31, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N802EA
Make and model
Boeing 727225
Aircraft serial
22433
Part
Slat Track
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt Wing Le
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 C-CHECK, FOUND .375 INCH CRACK AT LT WING FIXED L/E CUTOUT ABOVE NR 4 SLAT OUTBOARD TRACK. TRIMMED OUT DAMAGED SKIN AND FABRICATED DOUBLER AND FILLER, INSTALLED REPAIR PER SRM 57-30-4, PAGE 6. (M)