Service difficulty report · Angle · 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
Angle
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 .375 INCH CRACK IN LT WING NR 2 SLAT LOWER CHORD ANGLE BELOW TELESCOPING ANTI-ICE DUCT AREA. THE CRACK WAS STOP DRILLED AND A REPAIR ANGLE WAS INSTALLED IAW SRM 51-40-4, PAGE 16.