Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727277

Difficulty date
December 29, 2006
Submitted
January 2, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N243FE
Make and model
Boeing 727277
Aircraft serial
21480
Aircraft time
44,524 hours, 34,731 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Misrepaired
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

REPAIR LOCATED AT STA 360 BETWEEN STR 15L-16L FOUND NOT TO BE INSTALLED USING APPROVED DATA. REF SNRM# N00920 AND SRM 53-30-3 FIG 2, REPAIR DOES NOT HAVE REQUIRED NUMBER OF FASTENER ROWS. REMOVED DOUBLER, EVALUATED REPAIR AND FOUND IT TO BE IAW WITH BACO DRAWING NR 69-61171. REINSTALLED REPAIR AND RESTORED FINISH REF SRM 51-30-02. CLASSIFIED AS A MAJOR REPAIR.