Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727243

Difficulty date
March 13, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N17410
Make and model
Boeing 727243
Aircraft serial
21663
System (JASC)
5755 · Spoilers
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nr 2 Spoiler
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 .0937 INCH CRACK AT LT WING UPPER SKIN CUTOUT FOR NR 2 SPOILER. THE FASTENERS WERE REMOVED AND A DOUBLER WAS FABRICATED AND INSTALLED IAW SRM 57-30-4, 51-10-2, AND 57-30-2.