SDR 07FDEA01149

Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727225

Difficulty date: March 27, 2007
Submitted: March 28, 2007
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N462FE
Make and model: Boeing 727225
Aircraft serial: 22550
Aircraft time: 39,637 hours, 27,669 cycles
System (JASC): 5230 · Cargo/Baggage Doors
Part: Skin
Condition: Cracked
Location: Cargo Door
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

MCD DOOR EXTERNAL SKIN AT AFT LOWER EDGE HAS DISTORTED AND CRACKED SKIN. BLENDED AREA IAW SRM 51-10-1 AND 52-00-2, ORIG MAT'L .063IN AFTER REWORK .061IN. WITHIN LIMITS IAW SRM 52-00-2, FIG NR 1. REMOVED DAMAGED ON SKIN EDGE AMOUNT OF MAT'L. REMOVED WAS 0.003 WITHIN LIMITS IAW SRM 52-00-2 FIG NR 1. HFEC IAW NTM 51-00-00 PT6. NO CRACK NOTED. TREATED AND PRIMED IAW SRM 51-10-2. PREPPED AND PAINTED AREA IAW MM 51- 20-151-7. CLASSIFIED AS MINOR REPAIR.