Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727233

Difficulty date
August 22, 2008
Submitted
August 26, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N223FE
Make and model
Boeing 727233
Aircraft serial
20935
Aircraft time
57,860 hours, 36,209 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Corroded
Location
Zone 100
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

EXTERIOR SKIN PILLOWING AND BULGED WITH BROKEN AND PULLED RIVETS STA 309 TO 312 STR 24L. FABRICATED REPAIR DOUBLER FROM 2024-T3 .071 PO NR 9007561 DIMS 12 INCH BY 7 INCH. FABRICATED STRUCTURAL FILLER FROM 2024-T3 .063 PO NR 9007007 DIMS 12 INCH BY 5 INCH AND INSTALLED REPAIR PARTS AT BS 309-312 STR 24L IAW B727 SRM 53-30-3 FIG 14, SRM 53-30-2 FIG 2 AND SRM 51-30-2.