Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727225

Difficulty date
March 14, 2007
Submitted
March 14, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N462FE
Make and model
Boeing 727225
Aircraft serial
22550
Aircraft time
39,637 hours, 27,669 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
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

CABIN FWD RT GALLEY DOOR EXT UPPER HINGE CUT OUT DOOR SKIN HAS A CRACK. STOPPED DRILLED CRACK IAW SRM IAW SRM 52-00-3 FIG 3. FABRICATED REPAIR DOUBLER FROM 2024 T-3 .080C. INSTALLED REPAIR IAW SRM 52-00-3 FIG 3. REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS A MAJOR REPAIR.