Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727225

Difficulty date
March 30, 2007
Submitted
April 2, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N463FE
Make and model
Boeing 727225
Aircraft serial
22551
Aircraft time
38,775 hours, 27,001 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
651842012
Condition
Dented
Location
Zone 100
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

LOWER FUSELAGE SKIN IS GOUGED/CREASED AT BS 294-347 STR S-21R, 6" DENT WAS DETERMINED TO BE OUT OF LIMITS. REMOVED DAMAGE, FABRICATED AND INSTALLED EXTERNAL DOUBLER REPAIR REF SRM 53-30-3 FIG 1.