SDR AALA981512

Service difficulty report · Spar · Boeing 727227

Difficulty date
August 11, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N731AA
Make and model
Boeing 727227
Aircraft serial
20738
System (JASC)
5711 · Wing Spar
Part
Spar
Condition
Corroded
Location
Ws 392
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

TUL - FOUND CORROSION ON TOP AND BOTTOM OF LE SPAR LOWR CHORD ANGLE AT WING LE STATION 392, BELOW FUEL VALVE. INSTALLED STRIP DOUBLER ON UPPER SIDE OF BLENDED AREA PER AARD 57-30-00-2, 14 INCHES IN LENGTH. (M)