Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727225

Difficulty date
August 16, 2005
Submitted
September 29, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N748DH
Make and model
Boeing 727225
Aircraft serial
22440
Aircraft time
45,125 hours, 26,811 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Damaged
Location
Nr 8 Slat
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

NR 8 SLAT LE LWR SKIN CREASE AND DENTED TO O/B END WS760. CUT OUT DAMAGED AREA OF SKIN 6" BY 4" AND FAB FILLER 6.0" BY 4.0 .050 2024 T3 PO 9002435 IAW B727 SRM 57-50-3 FIG 1 FAB SPLICE STRAPS 5 BY 2.2 2EACH 3.3 BY 2.2 2EACH 2.4 BY 3.5 1EACH .080 2024 T3 PO 50962 IAW B727 SRM 57-50-3 FIG 1. TREATED AND PRIMED ALL REPAIR PARTS IAW B727 SRM 51-10-2. INSTALLED REPAIR PARTS IAW B727 SRM 57-50-3 FIG 1.