- Difficulty date
- October 5, 2004
- Submitted
- October 22, 2004
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N954UP
- Make and model
- Boeing 727185C
- Aircraft serial
- 19827
- Aircraft time
- 62,074 hours, 53,369 cycles
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Lt Wing
- 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, SUSPECT CRACK AT FWD UPPER CORNER OF LEFT WING ICE LIGHT CUTOUT. HFEC CARRIED OUT ON ABOVE AREA IAW B727 NDTM 51-00-00 PT 6 FIG 4, CRACKS CONFIRMED, ENDS MARKED. DOUBLER AND FILLER INSTALLED IAW SRM 53-30-03. WEIGHT OF REPAIR 2.37 LBS.