Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 72730C

Difficulty date
April 24, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N701DH
Make and model
Boeing 72730C
Aircraft serial
19011
System (JASC)
5751 · Ailerons
Part
Skin
Condition
Dented
Location
Rt Aileron
Stage of operation
IN
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, NUMEROUS DENTS WERE FOUND ON O/B AILERON UPPER SURFACE OUTBOARD END NEAR T/E. REMOVED DAMAGED SKIN AND INSTALLED HOT BOND REPAIR PER SRM 51-40-6 AND 51-20-3 ON OUTBOARD AILERON UPPER SURFACE O/B END TRAILING EDGE. REPAIR SIZE 12 BY 48, N/R 2028.

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