Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727227

Difficulty date
January 19, 2001
Submitted
February 20, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N722AA
Make and model
Boeing 727227
Aircraft serial
20730
Part
Skin
Condition
Corroded
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

TUL - FOUND CORROSION ON BOTTOM OF CENTER WING SKIN ABOVE LEFT AND RIGHT HEAT EC4. REMOVED CORROSION AND INSTALLED TWO 2024T3-.080 TRIPLERS, ONE SET BETWEEN STRINGER 5/6 AND ONE SET AT STRINGER 3 ENGINE DISPOSITION DATED 1-13-2001. (M)