SDR 06FDEA2674

Service difficulty report · Repair · Boeing 727200

Difficulty date
July 24, 2006
Submitted
July 26, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N201FE
Make and model
Boeing 727200
Aircraft serial
22924
Aircraft time
31,913 hours, 18,343 cycles
Part
Repair
Condition
Misinstalled
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

EXISTING EXTERNAL CIRCULAR DOUBLER REPAIR APPROX 6 INCHES AT STA 950C PLUS 15 INCHES RT STRINGER NR 23. REQUIRES EVALUATION FOR MAJOR/MINOR DETERMINATION AND IF THE REPAIR WAS ACCOMPLISHED USING FAA APPROVED DATA. EXISTING EXTERIOR REPAIR DOUBLER BS 950C PLUS 15, RT STR 23. DOES NOT COMPLY WITH APPROVED FAA REPAIR DATA. REMOVED PREVIOUSLY INSTALLED REPAIR PER SRM 51-30-2. TRIMMED OUT SKIN IN A 7.6 X 6 INCHES AREA. FABRICATED REPAIR DOUBLER FROM 2024T3 X 0.112. INSTALLED REPAIR BS 950C PLUS 3 TO 950D PLUS 1 STR 23-24 RT, ALL WORK PER SRM 53-30-3 FIG 1 FOUND TO BE A MAJOR REPAIR.

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