Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727277

Difficulty date
December 12, 2006
Submitted
December 12, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N244FE
Make and model
Boeing 727277
Aircraft serial
21647
Aircraft time
41,737 hours, 32,813 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Damaged
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.

What was found

PREVIOUSLY INSTALLED REPAIR INSTALLED ON THE LT OTBD FORE FLAP 10" FROM INBD END HAS GOUGE ON DOUBLER, WITH DEPTH OF DAMAGE AT .040". REMOVED DAMAGED DOUBLER AND INSTALLED NEW DOUBLER REF SRM 57-50-4 FIG 1 PG 2. THIS IS A MAJOR REPAIR ON WO NR 34160 SNRM NR N01238.