# SDR 2003F00493

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: March 10, 2003
- Submitted: July 31, 2003
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N7640U](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N7640U), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 727222
- Aircraft serial: 19913
- System (JASC): [5730 · Wing, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5730)
- Part: Skin
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Wing
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2003F00493

## Discrepancy

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)

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