SDR 2003F00493

Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727222

Difficulty date
March 10, 2003
Submitted
July 31, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N7640U
Make and model
Boeing 727222
Aircraft serial
19913
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
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

AT C-CHECK, FOUND CRACK ON LEADING EDGE WING SKIN AT NR 5 OUTBOARD SLAT TRACK. STOP DRILLED CRACK. FABRICATED DOUBLER. ALODINED AND PRIMED AREA REPAIR DOUBLER. INSTALLED AT RIGHT WING NR 5 OUTBOARD SLAT TRAKC LEADING EDGE CUT OUT. (M)