Service difficulty report · Skin Panel · Boeing 727225

Difficulty date
April 4, 2007
Submitted
April 4, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N463FE
Make and model
Boeing 727225
Aircraft serial
22551
Aircraft time
38,775 hours, 27,001 cycles
Part
Skin Panel
Part number
65174754
Condition
Gouged
Location
Zone 300
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

RT VERTICAL STAB SKIN/WEB HAS (2 EA) TOOLING GOUGES LOCATED UNDER PANEL 9706. GOUGES ARE LOCATED NEAR FASTENER ROW FOR L- ANGLE AND 23", 24" FROM FRONT OF PANEL. REMOVED DAMAGE PER EA I070144. VERIFY DAMAGED REMOVED BY HFEC IAW 727 NDT MAN, PART 6, 51-00-00, FIG 23. TOOL NR IDM-0031, 11/30/07 REF EA I070144 REV P2, PG 2 STEP 1. TREATED AND PRIMED BLENDED AREA REF 51-10-2 PG 7 AND EA I070144. FABRICATED DOUBLER, TREATED AND PRIMED DOUBLER, INSTALLED DOUBLER AND FILLET SEALED DOUBLER PER EA I070144 REV P2 PG 2 STEPS 3-7.