Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727227

Difficulty date
August 28, 2008
Submitted
September 16, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N492FE
Make and model
Boeing 727227
Aircraft serial
21530
Aircraft time
40,141 hours, 27,405 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
6554583153
Condition
Damaged
Location
Bs 1010 S22-23l
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

FUSELAGE LT SIDE SKIN BULGE AT STA 1030 AND STA 1010 AND STR 22L - STR 23L CUTOUT DAMAGED AREA DIM 8" PER 4 3/4" IAW SRM 53-30-3 FIG 3. FABRICATED REPAIR DOUBLER AND FILLER IAW SRM 53-30-3 FIG 3 AND 53-30-2 FIG 2. TREATED AND PRIMED DOUBLER AND AREA IAW SRM 51-10-2. INSTALLED REPAIR WASHER AND REPAIR PARTS IAW SRM 51-30-8 AND 51-30-2.