Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727227

Difficulty date
June 17, 2008
Submitted
July 1, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N487FE
Make and model
Boeing 727227
Aircraft serial
21490
Aircraft time
41,518 hours, 28,233 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
65562502
Condition
Corroded
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

AFT PIT BILGE SKIN HAS CORROSION AT STATION 1008 OB OF STRINGER 28L REMOVED CORROSION REF SRM 51-10-1 ORIG T .082 REMAINING .047, .035 LOSS USING TOOL IN22-0028, OUT OF LIMITS. REF SRM 53-10-1 FIG 1. FABRICATED REPAIR DOUBLER REF EA 7-5330-113 990. INSTALLED NEW STRINGER SPLICE REF SRM 51-30-2. THIS IS CLASSIFIED AS A MAJOR REPAIR.