SDR EISA95335

Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 72782

Difficulty date
September 17, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N357NE
Make and model
Boeing 72782
Aircraft serial
19405
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Ws 171.5 Le
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

UPON A SCHEDULED INSPECTION AT AERO CORP IN LAKE CITY, FL, THE LEFT WING LEADING EDGE WAS FOUND CRACKED ON THE INNER SKIN APPROXIMATELY WS 171.5 IN AREA OF NR 3 D-FLAP. CUT OUT CRACKED SECTION. FABRICATED FILLERS, SPACERS, COVERS, L-ANGLE, AND SPLICE ANGLES AND INSTALLED ALL PARTS IAW B727 SRM 51-10-2, 51-40-1 AND MM 51-20-2. (M)

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