What was found
FUSELAGE EXTERNAL SKIN HAS GOUGES AT BS 1149 BETWEEN STRINGER 6 & 7 LT. SKIN AT BS 1149 BETWEEN STR 6 & 7 LT WAS FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS. CUT OUT DAMAGE & REPAIRED SKIN PER FED EX EA 7-5330-55232.
- Difficulty date
- February 16, 2004
- Submitted
- February 17, 2004
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N288FE
- Make and model
- Boeing 727200
- Aircraft serial
- 21850
- Aircraft time
- 36,556 hours, 24,016 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Gouged
- Location
- Fuselage
- 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.