Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727232

Difficulty date
September 16, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N15790
Make and model
Boeing 727232
Aircraft serial
20644
Part
Skin
Condition
Corroded
Location
Rt Elevator
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 RT ELEVATOR LOWER SKIN CORRODED JUST AFT OF OUTBOARD LEADING EDGE TIP WEIGHT. THE CORRODED SKIN WAS REMOVED. NEW SKIN WAS INSTALLED IAW SRM 51-30-2 AND 51-40-5.