What was found
INSPECTION FOUND A .1875 INCH CRACK AT RT WING UPPER TRAILING EDGE AT CUTOUT FOR NR 13 SPOILER SECOND FROM O/B HINGE CUTOUT. THE CRACK WAS STOP DRILLED. A REPAIR WAS INSTALLED AND EDGES WERE SEALED IAW SRM 51-10-1 AND 51-10-3, PAGE 4.
- Difficulty date
- March 18, 1999
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N77780
- Make and model
- Boeing 727232
- Aircraft serial
- 20635
- System (JASC)
- 5755 · Spoilers
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Nr 13 Spoiler
- 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.