SDR FOTR20006NR2028

Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 7272A1

Difficulty date: February 10, 2010
Submitted: March 31, 2010
Operation: Air carrier
Filed by: FOTR986N
Flightstar Aircraft Services LLC
Aircraft: N286SC
Make and model: Boeing 7272A1
Aircraft serial: 21601
Aircraft time: 57,864 hours, 41,947 cycles
System (JASC): 5522 · Elevator, Plate/Skin
Part: Skin
Condition: Punctured
Location: Zone 300
Component: Elevator
Component part number: 6572798
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: V
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

RT ELEVATOR LOWER SKIN WORN THRU AT ELEV STA 78 NEAR CENTER OF ELEVATOR. REPAIRED ON FASI WO 20006, N/R 02028. INSTALLED REPAIR DOUBLER ON RIGHT ELEVATOR LOWER SURFACE AT ELEV STA 78, IAW B727 SRM 55-20-3 FIG 4, REV 102. MATERIAL USED: 2024-T3, DIM; 4.325 BY 3.0 BY 0.032. NEW ELEVATOR MOMENT IS 120.9 IN LBS, IS WITHIN LIMIT IAW B727 SRM 51-80.

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