Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727232

Difficulty date
August 25, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N10791
Make and model
Boeing 727232
Aircraft serial
20645
Part
Skin
Condition
Punctured
Location
Nr 7 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.

What was found

INSPECTION FOUND A .25 INCH DIAMETER HOLE IN SKIN AT UPPER LEADING EDGE OF NR 7 SLAT. A DOUBLER REPAIR WAS FABRICATED AND INSTALLED IAW SRM 57-50-3.