SDR MZZA98259

Service difficulty report · Splice · Boeing 727224

Difficulty date
September 27, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N79743
Make and model
Boeing 727224
Aircraft serial
22252
Part
Splice
Condition
Corroded
Location
Lt Te Flap
Stage of operation
IN
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

TNN - DURING D-CHECK INSPECTION ON AIRCRAFT AT AIR ASIA, CORROSION WAS FOUND ON LEFT WING T/E INBOARD MID FLAP L/E INTERIOR SPLICE PLATE AT WBL 122. THE CORRODED SPLICE PLATE WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH NEW SPLICE PLATE MADE FROM 2024-T3 CLAD SHEET. (M)