Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 7272Q9

Difficulty date
May 17, 2007
Submitted
May 27, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N740DH
Make and model
Boeing 7272Q9
Aircraft serial
21930
Aircraft time
47,830 hours, 38,338 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

WHILE IN "C" CHECK, RT WING LE CRACKED AT NR 5 SLAT OB HOOK CUTOUT. STOP DRILLED CRACK IAW B727 SRM 57-30-4 FIG 9 AND 51-10-1. FABRICATED REPAIR PLATE FROM 301 1/2HD .025 PO NR 9005090 DIM 7 1/4 BY 5 1/8, FILLER FROM 301 1/2HD .032 PO NR 614973 AND BACKING STRAP FROM 2024T3 .063 PO NR 9005089 DIM 7 1/4 BY 2 3/8 IAW B727 SRM 57-30-4 FIG 9. CUT EXISTING FILLER STRIP DIM 7 1/4 BY 2 1/8 IAW B727 SRM 57-30-4 FIG 9. TREATED AND PRIMED AREA AND PARTS IAW B727 SRM 51-10-2 AND INSTALLED REPAIR PARTS AT R/WING LE SLAT NR 5 OB HOOK SEAL CUTOUT IAW B727 SRM 51-30-2 AND 57-30-4 FIG 9.

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