Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727264

Difficulty date
January 15, 2008
Submitted
March 23, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N765AT
Make and model
Boeing 727264
Aircraft serial
23014
Aircraft time
55,554 hours, 29,955 cycles
System (JASC)
5755 · Spoilers
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nr 2 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

DURING C CHECK, NR 2 SPOILER NR 2 HINGE CUT OUT ON LT WING TRAILING EDGE CRACKED. REMOVED ON LT WING TRAILING EDGE SKIN SECTION AT NR 2 SPOILER DIMENSION 36" BY 2.5" IAW SRM 51-30-2. FABRICATED NEW SKIN SECTION IAW SRM 57-30-2 FIG 4 AND 51-20-1. TREATED AND PRIMED PART AND AREA IAW SRM 51-10-2. INSTALLED NEW SKIN SECTION AT NR 2 SPOILER NR 2 HINGE CUT OUT IAW SRM 51-30-2.