SDR DHL200070727C

Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 72722

Difficulty date: May 15, 2000
Submitted: July 11, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N707DH
Make and model: Boeing 72722
Aircraft serial: 18321
System (JASC): 5512 · Horizontal Stabilizer, Plate/Skin
Part: Skin
Condition: Delaminated
Location: Horizontal Stab
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: V
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: K

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What was found

LT HORIZONTAL STAB, ELEVATOR UPPER SURFACE, HAS SEVERAL AREAS DELAMINATED. OPENED ACCESS PANEL FOR EVALUATION. REMOVED LT HORIZONTAL STAB ELEVATER UPPER SKIN FROM STA 151.81 TO STA 188.65. INSTALLED PANEL SKIN.INSTALLED BALANCE PANEL SEALED PANEL REBALANCED ELEVATOR BY CALCULATION METHOD. NEW TOTAL MOMENT WEIGHT IS 118.338.

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