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
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 WING UPPER TE PANEL CRACK NOTED FWD OF NR 11 SPOILER HINGE CUT OUT WS 464 AND REAR SPAR. STOP DRILLED CRACK .250 DIA IAW B727 SRM 51-10-1 FAB FROM 7075 T6 .071 6 3/4" BY 4" PO 900989 IAW B727 SRM 57-30-04 FIG10 DETAIL III. TREATED AND PRIMED DOUBLER IAW B727 SRM 51-10-2 AND MM 51-20-0. INSTALLED DOUBLER IAW B727 SRM 57-30-04 FIG 10.