Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727227

Difficulty date
September 16, 2008
Submitted
September 17, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N488FE
Make and model
Boeing 727227
Aircraft serial
21491
Aircraft time
41,722 hours, 28,113 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
L1 Door
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

DOOR L-1, INTERIOR AFT SKIN CRACKED AT 2 STOP PIN LOCATIONS (MKD). REPAIRED 2 DAMAGE AREA'S AT DOOR L-1 INTERIOR AFT SKIN STOP PIN LOCATIONS. HFEC IAW NDT MANUAL PART 6 51-00-00 FIG 23. TOOLING ID NR 0065 19 SEP 08. FOUND CRACKED. REMOVED DAMAGE AND REPAIR 2 AREA WITH DOUBLERS REF SRM 51-40-2 PG 1-6 FIG 1 AND REF SRM 52-10-1 PG 1 FIG 1 ITEM 15. THIS IS CLASSIFIED AS A MINOR REPAIR.