Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727225

Difficulty date
April 26, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N8875Z
Make and model
Boeing 727225
Aircraft serial
21293
Part
Skin
Part number
65877411
Condition
Corrosion
Location
Wing
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 INSPECTION OF THE LWR WING SKIN, CORROSION WAS DISCOVERED ON THE LWR SKIN AT STIFF S-5 NEAR RBL 28. IN ADDITION, TWO FWD/AFT RAILS AT RBL 20.9 AND 32.2 WERE CUTOUT AND SPLICED. REPAIRED SKIN PER DAL B727 SRM 57-30-3, FIG 8. NOTE: IT IS OPTIONAL TO COLD-WORK FASTENER HOLES; REPAIR RBL 20.9 AND 32.2 RAIL PER B727 SRM 51-40-3, FIG 1.