Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727227

Difficulty date
December 2, 2006
Submitted
December 4, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N244FE
Make and model
Boeing 727227
Aircraft serial
21647
Aircraft time
41,737 hours, 32,813 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Misrepaired
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
W
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

REPAIR LOCATED AT STA 720-720A, BETWEEN STR 28R-29R FOUND NOT TO BE INSTALLED USING APPROVED DATA. REF SNRM NR N00696 AND SRM 53-30-3 FIG 13, DAMAGE CLEAN OUT. EXCEEDS LIMITATIONS OF THIS SRM REPAIR (FIGURE 13). REMOVED REJECTED REPAIR AND REPLACED WITH EXTERNAL SKIN REPAIR REF SRM 53-30-03 FIG 1 PG 8. TREATED, PRIMED, SEALED AND TOP COATED REPAIR AREA, REF SRM 51-10-2, 51-20-4, AND MM 51-20-151-7.