Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 72723

Difficulty date
January 26, 2000
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N717DH
Make and model
Boeing 72723
Aircraft serial
19389
Part
Skin
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 740
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

AT D-CK, FOUND CORROSION ON CENTER WING LOWER SKIN EXTERIOR STA 740 BLL 40 TO BLL 12. REMOVED FASTENERS AND CORROSION, FOUND OUT OF LIMITS. FLAP PEENED BLENDED AREAS ON LOWER SKIN. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED INTERNAL REPAIR AT FWD LOWER CHORD STA 740 LBL 10 TO LBL 45 PER B727 SRM 51-10-1. REF: N/R 3766.

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