Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727232

Difficulty date
November 17, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N27783
Make and model
Boeing 727232
Aircraft serial
20638
Part
Skin
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 TWO 1 INCH CRACKS AT SCREW HOLE TO RIVET HOLES OF NR 2 SLAT UPPER TRAILING EDGE WHERE I/B HOOK MOUNTS. THE FASTENERS WERE REMOVED AND A REPAIR DOUBLER WAS INSTALLED IAW SRM 51-10-2, PAGE 3 AND 57-50-3, PAGES 27-28.