Service difficulty report · Tab · Boeing 727227

Difficulty date
May 15, 2005
Submitted
June 6, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N784DH
Make and model
Boeing 727227
Aircraft serial
22001
Part
Tab
Condition
Delaminated
Location
Aileron
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

LT OUTBD AILERON TAB UPPER SURFACE IS DENTED AND LOWER SURFACE IS DELAMINATED AT PREVIOUS REPAIR, WING STA 716. REMOVED DELAMINATED EXISTING REPAIR ON LT, O/B,AILERON TAB LOWER SURFACE CUT OUT APPROX 3 1/4" BY 7 1/2", FABRICATE FILLER APPROX 3 1/4" BY 7 1/2" AND DOUBLER APPROX 4 1/2"X 10 1/2" FROM .010 2024-T3 P.O. 9912184, BONDED FILLER AND DOUBLER, CLEANED, PRIMED AND SEALED IAW B727 SRM 57-50-2 FIG 8 AND 51-40-20 FIG 30 MEASURED DENTS 2 EA ON UPPER SURFACE AND FOUND TO BE WITHIN LIMITS IAW B727 SRM 57-50-1 FIG 4 DETAIL 4.