Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727243

Difficulty date
June 30, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N579PE
Make and model
Boeing 727243
Aircraft serial
21662
System (JASC)
5751 · Ailerons
Part
Skin
Condition
Debonded
Location
Lt Aileron
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 LT OUTBOARD AILERON OUTBOARD MOST TRAILING EDGE SPLIT/DEBONDED. THE AILERON TRAILING EDGE WEDGE WAS REMOVED. REPLACEMENT SKIN PANELS WERE FABRICATED AND INSTALLED IAW SRM 51-40-6 AND 51-30-2. THE AILERON WEDGE WAS REINSTALLED.