Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727231

Difficulty date
June 9, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N54345
Make and model
Boeing 727231
Aircraft serial
21632
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rt Wing
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

MCI - DURING CHECK-C, MAINTENANCE FOUND RT WING LE WITH CRACKS IN SKIN AND RIVETS CRACKED AND LOOSE, 19 INCHES OTBD OF NR 5 LE SLAT OTBD 'UP' STOP. REMOVED CRACKED SKIN AND REPAIRED PER SRM 57-30-4, PAGES 10 AND 11. TOTAL TIME: 47,795 HOURS. TOTAL CYCLES: 30,953. (X)