SDR 96ZZZM504

Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 72723

Difficulty date
January 14, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N717DH
Make and model
Boeing 72723
Aircraft serial
19389
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt Elevator
Part time
59,690 hours
Stage of operation
IN
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 LEFT ELEVATOR LOWER SKIN CRACKED APPROX STA ELEV 100 2 INCH FROM TRAILING EDGE. ROUTED OUT CRACK AT LEFT ELEV LOWER SKIN APPROX STATION ELEV 100 2 INCH FROM T/E IAW SRM 55-20-3. INSTALLED REPAIR 3 INCH BY 7.75 INCH OF 2024-T3 .032 PO NR 9311087 LOT NR 275-611 IAW SRM 55-20-3 AT LEFT ELEV LOWER SKIN APPROX ELEV STATION 100 2 INCHES FROM TRAILING EDGE.

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