# SDR ABXR201002010001

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: February 1, 2010
- Submitted: February 1, 2010
- Operation: General aviation
- Filed by: [Airborne Maintenance & Engineering Services Inc, repair station ABXR001A](https://openairdocs.org/faa-repair-station/ABXR001A/airborne-maintenance-engineering-services-inc.md) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft: N308AS
- Make and model: Boeing 727227
- Aircraft serial: 22002
- Aircraft time: 51,644 hours, 35,065 cycles
- System (JASC): [5730 · Wing, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5730)
- Part: Skin
- Condition: Torn
- Location: Lt Wing
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/ABXR201002010001

## Discrepancy

WHILE ACCOMPLISHING ROUTINE SCHEDULED MX, THE LT WING-TIP WAS FOUND TO HAVE A TEAR OUT IN THE AREA OF THE AFT LOWER MOUNTING FASTENER HOLE. CUT DAMAGED AREA OUT AND PERFORMED HFEC TO ENSURE DAMAGE WAS REMOVED IAW  NDT MANUAL PART 6 51-00-00 FIG. 23.  REPAIR INSTALLED IAW SRM 57-20-5 AUTHORIZED BY AMES REA B257-60111MR.  ITEM RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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