Service difficulty report · Tip · Boeing 727232

Difficulty date
January 9, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N33785
Make and model
Boeing 727232
Aircraft serial
20640
Part
Tip
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rt 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.

What was found

RIGHT WING TIP AT LOWER SURFACE AFT OF MOUNT SCREWS HAS A 1 INCH LONG CRACK. STOP DRILLED CRACK, FABRICATED AND INSTALLED DOUBLER PER SRM 51-40-2 AND 51-30-2.