Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727200

Difficulty date
November 17, 2005
Submitted
November 21, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N485FE
Make and model
Boeing 727200
Aircraft serial
21488
Aircraft time
39,969 hours, 27,046 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 1051
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.

What was found

EXTERNAL FUSELAGE SKIN PILLOWING AROUND FASTENER HEADS AT BS 1051, STR 29 LEFT. SUSPECT CORRODED STRINGER. REMOVED CORROSION FOUND OUT OF LIMITS. REMOVED AREA OF DAMAGE, FABRICATED REPAIR DOUBLER AND FILLER AND ISNTALLED, IAW SRM 53-30-3.

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