SDR UPS202871

Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 72731C

Difficulty date: April 5, 1995
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N926UP
Make and model: Boeing 72731C
Aircraft serial: 19233
System (JASC): 5754 · Leading Edge Devices
Part: Skin
Condition: Cracked
Location: Nr 6 Le Slat
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

DURING 'D' CHECK, MAINTENANCE FOUND A CRACK IN THE SKIN OF THE NR 6 SLAT BETWEEN STATION 166.5 AND STATION 161.5 AT FORWARD FASTENERS. MAINTENANCE REMOVED THE FASTENERS, STOP DRILLED, FABRICATED REPAIR DOUBLER AND INSTALLED PER SRM 51-20-04, 51-10-2 AND MM 51-20-151.

More about the Boeing 727-31C