# SDR GAIA9898

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: October 28, 1998
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N69740
- Make and model: Boeing 727224
- Aircraft serial: 20668
- System (JASC): [5720 · Wing Miscellaneous Structure](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5720)
- Part: Fitting
- Condition: Damaged
- Location: Ws 1135
- Stage of operation: IN
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/GAIA9898

## Discrepancy

DURING ROUTINE HEAVY CHECK, INSPECTION FOUND TWO PILOT HOLES ELONGATED, LOCATED AT RT MLG WHEEL WELL AREA.  THE HOLES WHERE REPAIRED USING FLIGHT VEHICLES INC REPAIR SKETCH NUMBER 57-98515-2.  THE AIRCRAFT WAS THEN RETURN TO SERVICE  (M)

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