Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727232

Difficulty date
August 24, 2000
Submitted
August 28, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N499FE
Make and model
Boeing 727232
Aircraft serial
21018
Aircraft time
48,230 hours, 39,858 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Mlg Door
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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 ROUTINE INSP, LEFT MAIN LAND GEAR DOOR INNER SKIN FOUND CRACKED. CUT OUT DAMAGED AREA, FAB DOUBLER AND FILLER, AND INSTALL PER IAW SRM 51-40-2.