Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727173C

Difficulty date
September 9, 2004
Submitted
September 29, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N938UP
Make and model
Boeing 727173C
Aircraft serial
19506
Aircraft time
53,145 hours, 34,107 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Corroded
Location
Wing Cntr Sect
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

INSPECTION TYPE: C, CORROSION ON WING CENTER SECTION UPPER SKIN BETWEEN STR 12-13C RBL 65 BS 795 IN THE AREA INTERFACING WITH Y FLANGE FITTING. CORROSION REMOVED IAW SRM 51-10-01. HFEC CARRIED OUT ON BLENDED AREA IAW B727 NDTM 51-00-00PT6 FIG 4, NO DEFECTS FOUND. FLAP PEENING CARRIED OUT IAW SOPM 20-10-03. REPAIRED IAW AAAE EO 2004-083-021 (B727-57-20125).