What was found
TUL - AREA OF BULGED AND DISTORTED SKIN UPPER FIXED LEADING EDGE JUST ABOVE INBOARD END OF FUELING PANEL, POSSIBLE CORROSION. REMOVED DAMAGED AREA, INSTALLED FLUSH REPAIR PER SRM 57-30-4. TST: 67,236 HOURS. CYCLES: 44,034. (X)
- Difficulty date
- January 7, 1998
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N727AA
- Make and model
- Boeing 727227
- Aircraft serial
- 20734
- System (JASC)
- 5730 · Wing, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Ws 431
- 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.