Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757224

Difficulty date
March 2, 2004
Submitted
March 3, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N48127
Make and model
Boeing 757224
Aircraft serial
28968
Aircraft time
21,004 hours, 7,261 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
UNK
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt 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

INSPECTION FOUND TWO CRACKS IN THE LT WING FIXED L/E SKIN AT OSS 421 T0 471. THE CRACKS WERE 3 INCH AND 5 INCH LONG. REPAIRED IAW EA 5731-01010, REV D.