Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727232

Difficulty date
June 19, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N468DA
Make and model
Boeing 727232
Aircraft serial
20745
System (JASC)
5751 · Ailerons
Part
Skin
Condition
Damaged
Location
Lt Aileron
Component
657273411
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 A SHOP INSPECTION, THE SKIN ON THE LOWER INBD SECTION WAS FOUND TO HAVE SEVERAL DENTS AND ELONGATED HOLES, IN WHICH RIVETS WERE PULLING THROUGH. A SKIN SPLICE REPAIR WAS INSTALLED PER THE M/M 57-51-0 FOR THE LEFT OUTBOARD AILERON.