Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727232

Difficulty date
December 12, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N403DA
Make and model
Boeing 727232
Aircraft serial
21147
Part
Skin
Part number
657278420
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rt Elevator
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

FOUND DURING A-2 LETTER CHECK, 1.75 INCH CRACK IN RT ELEVATOR UPPER SKIN AT DOUBLER BETWEEN O/B 2 ELEVATOR HINGES. REPAIRED PER ERA 363435-14.