SDR FOTR20006NR5289

Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 7272A1

Difficulty date: January 30, 2010
Submitted: March 30, 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
Engine: Pwa JT8D17R
System (JASC): 5730 · Wing, Plate/Skin
Part: Skin
Part number: 65162099
Condition: Cracked
Location: Zone 500
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

LT WING, STA 549, UPPER L/E SLAT TRACK CUTOUT IS CRACKED IN UPPER RADIUS. REPAIRED ON FASI WO 20006. N/R 05289- REPAIRED LT WING UPPER L/E SLAT TRACK CUTOUT AT WS 549 IAW SRM 57-30-4 FIG 11, REV 102. MATERIAL USED: DOUBLER; 2024-T3, 0.063", DIM: 9.50" X 10.0", TAPERED SHIMS (2 EA); 2024-T3, 0.050", DIM: 2.50" X 1.0" AND 1.50" X 2.0".

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