Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727243

Difficulty date
April 29, 2002
Submitted
June 7, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N1269Y
Make and model
Boeing 727243
Aircraft serial
21269
Part
Skin
Condition
Corroded
Location
Wing
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 CPCP INSPECTION, IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT THE PLENUM AREA ABOVE LEFT PRIMARY HEAT EXCHANGER IS CORRODED. ACCOMPLISHED WING CENTER SECTION LOWER SKIN REPAIR ABOVE THE LEFT PRIMARY HEAT EXCHANGER IAW SRM.