What was found
THE LT WING LOWER LEADING EDGE HAD A .15625 CRACK WITH LOOSE FASTENERS JUST INBOARD OF CUTOUT ABOVE NR 2 SLAT. THE CRACK WAS STOP DRILLED IAW SRM 51-10-1. A REPAIR WAS FABRICATED AND INSTALLED IAW SRM 51-40-2, 51-10-1, AND 51-30-2.
- Difficulty date
- March 19, 1998
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N73751
- Make and model
- Boeing 727227
- Aircraft serial
- 21247
- System (JASC)
- 5730 · Wing, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Lt Wing
- 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.