SDR UPS00233798

Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 72727C

Difficulty date: September 16, 2000
Submitted: September 27, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N915UP
Make and model: Boeing 72727C
Aircraft serial: 19533
System (JASC): 5754 · Leading Edge Devices
Part: Skin
Condition: Damaged
Location: Lt Wing Le Flap
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: V
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: K

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What was found

INSPECTION TYPE:C, LEFT WING LEADING EDGE AT WS 171.5 ABOVE NR 3 LEADING EDGE FLAP DAMAGED. INSTALLED SKIN REPAIR FROM WS 171.5 TO 160.0, DOUBLER MATERIAL USED, 2024-T3, 0.080, 8 X 7 INCHES. ANGLE REPAIR INSTALLED MATERIAL USED 7075-T6, 20 TRACK PART NUMBER 60-3975. ACCOMPLISHED IN ACCORDANCE WITH SRM 57-30-4 FIG 5.

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