Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727223

Difficulty date
April 2, 2001
Submitted
April 26, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N6833
Make and model
Boeing 727223
Aircraft serial
20186
Part
Skin
Condition
Corroded
Location
Rt Elevator
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

DURING A LTC INSPECTION OF FLIGHTSTAR, IT WAS DISCOVERED NR 3 O/B STATIC DISCHARGER ON RIGHT ELEVATOR HAS CORROSION ON AND AROUDN EXISTING DOUBLER AND T/E METAL HAS STATIC DISCHARGE DAMAGE TO IT. ACCOMPLISHED RIGHT ELEVATOR UPPER SKIN REPAIR IAW B727 SRM 55-20-3 FIG 2. (M)