SDR EISA98307

Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727277

Difficulty date
December 8, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N275WC
Make and model
Boeing 727277
Aircraft serial
20549
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
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

DURNG ACCOMPLISHMENT OF ROUTINE C-CHECK WORK CARD, X-RAY INSPECTION OF LEFT ELEVATOR SHOWS CRACK INDICATION OF .25 INCH AS SEEN IN SHOT NR L06, STATION 17.20-53.91). REMOVED LEFT ELEVATOR TAB TO FOM REPAIRED CRACK IN ELEVATOR PER SRM 51-40-3. ACCOMPLISHED BALANCE CHECK PER SRM 51-80-7, REINSTALLED TAB PER MM 27-30-11. (M)