What was found
INSPECTION FOUND A .3125 INCH CRACK IN NR 3 SLAT LOWER TRAILING EDGE EXTERIOR SKIN AT RIVET BELOW ACTUATOR PISTON. THE CRACK WAS STOP DRILLED, A DOUBLER WAS FABRICATED AND INSTALLED IAW SRM 57-50-3.
- Difficulty date
- May 27, 1997
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N70755
- Make and model
- Boeing 727227
- Aircraft serial
- 21366
- System (JASC)
- 5754 · Leading Edge Devices
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Nr 3 Le Slat
- 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.