Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727247

Difficulty date
February 23, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N296WA
Make and model
Boeing 727247
Aircraft serial
22533
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rt 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

THE RMLG BEAM WAS DISCOVERED TO HAVE SEVERAL DAMAGE LOCATIONS. THE NR 2 SKIN PANEL ATTACH HOLE ON THE LWR FLANGE OF THE BEAM WAS FOUND WITH A CRACK IN THE BORE. THE OUTBD MLG SUPPORT LUG HOLE WAS FOUND CORRODED AND THE UNDERSIDE OF THE LWR FLANGE OF THE BEAM WAS CORRODED. REPAIRED PER ERA 331380-14 .