# SDR 96ZZZM504

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: January 14, 1996
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N717DH](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N717DH), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 727-23
- Registry model: [Boeing 727-23](https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-727-23) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 19389
- System (JASC): [5522 · Elevator, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5522)
- Part: Skin
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Lt Elevator
- Part time: 59,690 hours
- Stage of operation: IN
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/96ZZZM504

## Discrepancy

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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