Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727232

Difficulty date
November 3, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N406DA
Make and model
Boeing 727232
Aircraft serial
21150
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rt Elev
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

SKIN CRACKED APPROX 1.5 ON LWR SURFACE OF RT ELEV FWD AND I/B OF TAB CONTROL ROD. DYE CHECKED AND STOP DRILLED CRACKS, FABRICATED REPAIR PART PER SRM 55-20-3 FIG 5. OK TO INSTALL. INSTALLED DOUBLER, FASTENERS AND DOUBLE WEIGH 63G PER SRM 55-20-3 FIG 5.