# SDR DHL2008752500

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: February 4, 2008
- Submitted: March 2, 2008
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N752DH](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N752DH), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 727223
- Aircraft serial: 22466
- System (JASC): [5754 · Leading Edge Devices](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5754)
- Part: Structure
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Nr 5 Slat
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/DHL2008752500

## Discrepancy

RT WING NR 5 L/E SLAT WING L/E I/B BULKSEAL HAS SURFACE CRACKED.  REMOVED FASTENERS AT RT WING NR 5 L/E SLAT WING L/E I/B BULK SEAL IAW B727 SRM 51-30-2.  STOP DRILLED 0.250 AT END OF CRACK IAW B727 SRM 51-10-1.  FABRICATED DOUBLER REPAIR AT L/E SLAT MATERIAL USED 2024T3 .063 PO NR 9006288 DIMENSION 7 INCH BY 8.5 INCH IAW B727 SRM 57-30-4 FIG 11 AND B727 SRM 57-30-2 FIG3 TREATED AND PRIMED DOUBLER REPAIR AND AREA IAW B727 SRM 51-10-2.  INSTALLED NEW DOUBLER REPAIR AND REINSTALLED FASTENERS IAW B727 SRM 51-30-2.

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