What was found
MCI - DURING C-CHECK MAINTENANCE, THE SKIN ON TOP OF LEFT WING FORWARD OF FLUX VALVE WAS FOUND WITH 2 INCH CRACK. CONFIRMED WITH HIGH FREQ EDDY CURRENT. STOP DRILLED PER SRM 51-10-1 AND INSTALLED REPAIR DOUBLER PER SRM 51-40-2. (M)
- Difficulty date
- April 25, 1997
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N54331
- Make and model
- Boeing 727231
- Aircraft serial
- 20309
- System (JASC)
- 5730 · Wing, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Lt Wing
- Stage of operation
- IN
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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