Service difficulty report · Chord · Boeing 727232

Difficulty date
November 3, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N59792
Make and model
Boeing 727232
Aircraft serial
20646
Part
Chord
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nr 2 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 .3125 INCH CRACK IN LOWER CHORD OF LT WING NR 2 SLAT AT CUTOUT BELOW TELESCOPING ANTI-ICE TUBE. THE CRACK WAS STOP DRILLED AND A REPAIR WAS INSTALLED IAW SRM 51-40-4 PAGE 11 AND 51-10-1 PAGE 6B.