Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727224

Difficulty date
September 4, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N69736
Make and model
Boeing 727224
Aircraft serial
69736
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rt Elevator
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

INSPECTION FOUND CONNECTING CRACKS COVERING AN AREA OF APPROXIMATELY 4 BY 8 IN LOWER INBOARD SKIN OF RT ELEVATOR. THE SKIN PANEL WAS REMOVED, A REPAIR DOUBLER WAS INSTALLED IAW SRM 55-20-3, FIGURE 5 AND THE PANEL WAS REINSTALLED.