Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727223

Difficulty date
March 15, 2001
Submitted
April 26, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N891AA
Make and model
Boeing 727223
Aircraft serial
22007
Part
Skin
Condition
Corroded
Location
Wing Center Box
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 WING CENTER SECTION, ABOVE LEFT PRIMARY HEAT EXCHANGER LOWER WING SKIN HAS HEAVY CORROSION 2 INCHES AFT OF S-5C SKIN BUTT JOINT LBL 18. BLENDED OUT CORROSION AND REPAIRED PER RM 57-30-3 PAGE 28. (M)