Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727228

Difficulty date
April 4, 2000
Submitted
May 4, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N726DH
Make and model
Boeing 727228
Aircraft serial
20409
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rt Wing
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

RT LEADING EDGE CAVITY INTERIOR SKIN SHOWS SIGN OF CRACK AT UPPER PART AT APPROX WS 385.9 JUST INBOARD OF NR 4 L/E ACTUATOR. REMOVED FASTENERS AND STOP DRILLED CRACK PER SRM 51-10-1. INSTALLED DOUBLER REPAIR PER SRM 57-30-4 FIG 9. TREATED AND PRIMED PER SRM 51-10-2.