SDR 96ZZZM515

Service difficulty report · Elev Tip · 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
Elev Tip
Condition
Loose Rivets
Location
Rt 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, RIGHT ELEVATOR OUTBOARD TE TIP REPAIR HAS LOOSE RIVETS UPPER AND LOWER SIDES. REMOVED FASTENERS PER SRM 51-30-2. CUT OUT 9 INCH BY 10 INCH AREA OUTBOARD TE TIP REPAIR, MADE TOP AND LOWER DOUBLER AND FILLER 2024-T3 .032 FILLER .063 PER SRM 55-20-2. INSTALLED ELEVATOR T/E SKIN REPAIR PER SRM 55-20-3 11 INCH BY 12 INCH .032 AND FILLER .063 FIG 2 SHEET 2 PO (.3293110887) (.06393110848) LOT (.062 938627) (.032 275611).

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