Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727200

Difficulty date
May 2, 2003
Submitted
May 5, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N485FE
Make and model
Boeing 727200
Aircraft serial
21488
Aircraft time
37,678 hours, 25,256 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Dented
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

DENT IN EXTERNAL FUSE SKIN AT BS 1105 BETWEEN STR 28 LEFT AND 29. FOUND DENT ON EXTERNAL FUSE SKIN AT BS 1105 BETWEEN STR 28 LEFT AND 29 TO BE OUT OF LIMITS. CUT OUT DAMAGED SKIN. FABRICATED REPAIR DOUBLER FOR SKIN. CUT OUT AT BS 1105 BETWEEN STR. 28 LEFT AND 29. ALODINED, PRIMED & INSTALLED IAW SRM 53-30-3.

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