What was found
EXTERNAL SKIN CRACKED AT AFT LWR CARGO DOOR CUTOUT 10 INCHES AFT OF THE FWD LWR CORNER 2 INCHES BELOW LWR EDGE. REPAIRED CRACKED SKIN, REMOVED DAMAGED AREA, FABRICATED REPAIR PARTS AND INSTALLED PER FEDEX EA 7-5330-82517.
- Difficulty date
- December 17, 2004
- Submitted
- December 17, 2004
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N166FE
- Make and model
- Boeing 727100
- Aircraft serial
- 18863
- Aircraft time
- 68,946 hours, 50,790 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Fuselage
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.