Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727223

Difficulty date
February 6, 2008
Submitted
March 18, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N752DH
Make and model
Boeing 727223
Aircraft serial
22466
Aircraft time
59,384 hours, 31,301 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Delaminated
Location
Aileron Tab
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 OB AILERON TAB UPPER SURFACE HAS DELAMINATED AREA. CUTOUT DELAMINATED AREA 2 INCHES DIA ON LT O/B AIL TAB UPPER SURFACE. FABRICATED FILLER AND DOUBLER IAW B727SRM 57-50-2, BONDED FILLER AND DOUBLER IAW B727SRM 51-40-20.