Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 72725C

Difficulty date
May 19, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N947UP
Make and model
Boeing 72725C
Aircraft serial
19722
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nr 4 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

INSPECTION TYPE:C, CRACK GROWING PAST STOP DRILL HOLE IN NR 4 SLAT, I/B TRACK, O/B SIDE OF SKIN SUPPORT ANGLE. STOP DRILLED END OF CRACK, NDT VERIFIED CONTAINMENT, RE-INSTALLED EXISTING REPAIR IAW SRM 57-50-3.

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