Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 7272B7

Difficulty date
February 28, 2006
Submitted
March 27, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N760AT
Make and model
Boeing 7272B7
Aircraft serial
21954
Aircraft time
65,281 hours, 38,624 cycles
System (JASC)
5755 · Spoilers
Part
Skin
Condition
Delaminated
Location
Nr 1 Spoiler
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 1 SPOILER DELAMINATED AT I/B TRAILING EDGE. REMOVED SEAL CUT OUT DELAMINATED AREA APPROX 1.25 X 7.5 AND VACUUM BAGGED FOR MOISTURE REMOVAL. FABBED REPAIR SKIN APPROX 7.5 X 4.25 & EXTERNAL DOUBLER APPROX 9 X 5.75 FROM 7075 T6 .025 PO 9002678. CLEANED, PREPPED, APPLIED ADHESIVE PRIMER & ADHESIVE TO REPAIR PARTS & SURFACES. VACUUM BAGGED FOR BONDING. BONDED, CLEANED TREATED, PRIMED & SEALED REPAIR. REINSTALLED SEAL, ALL MAINTENANCE ACTIONS ACCOMPLISHED IAW B727 SRM 51-40-20, 51-40-24, 51-30-2 & 57-50-2 FIG 9. THIS REPAIR IS A CATEGORY A.

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