Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727214

Difficulty date
March 15, 2007
Submitted
April 3, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N786AT
Make and model
Boeing 727214
Aircraft serial
21692
Aircraft time
61,473 hours, 40,640 cycles
System (JASC)
5751 · Ailerons
Part
Skin
Condition
Delaminated
Location
Aileron
Component
Aileron
Component part number
652173629
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

LEFT INBD AILERON OUTBD END LOWER SURFACE IS DELAMINATED, LT STAB STA 60.21. CUTOUT DELAMINATED AREA ON LT IB AILERON TAB LOWER SURFACE 4" BY 6". FABRICATED FILLER 4" BY 6" AND DOUBLER 5 1/2" BY 7" FROM .010" 2024T3 PO NR 9003621 IAW B727 SRM 57-50-2. BONDED REPAIR PARTS, CLEANED, PRIMED, AND SEALED IAW B727 SRM 51-40-20. TAB WEIGHT AFTER REPAIR 5.48 LBS WITHIN LIMITS IAW B727 SRM 51-80. REMOVED AND REINSTALLED LT IB AILERON TAB IAW B727 MM 27-10-11, OPS CHECK GOOD IAW B727MM 27-10-11.