Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727223

Difficulty date
May 5, 2001
Submitted
May 31, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N6809
Make and model
Boeing 727223
Aircraft serial
19484
Part
Skin
Condition
Corroded
Location
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 IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT THE LEFT ELEVATOR INBOARD TRAILING EDGE STATIC WICK MOUNT BASE HAS CORROSION UNDER BASE AND EDGES. ACCOMPLISHED LEFT ELEVATOR UPPER SKIN REPAIR ELEV STATION 209.96 IAW SRM 55-20-3 FIG 2. (M)