Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727227

Difficulty date
October 27, 2008
Submitted
October 28, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N491FE
Make and model
Boeing 727227
Aircraft serial
21529
Aircraft time
40,187 hours, 27,171 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Dented
Location
Bs 180
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

DENT AROUND FASTENER STA 180 FWD OF LWR NOSE COMPT CUT-OUT. REMOVED FASTENER AT STA 180 LWR NOSE IAW SRM 51-30-2, FOUND AREA TO HAVE OIL CAN CONDITION AND OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM 53-30-1 FIG 1. CUT OUT DAMAGE AREA, DIM 1 INCH BY 1 INCH IAW SRM 53-30-3 FIG 13. FABRICATED FILLER AND DOUBLER IAW SRM 53-30-3 FIG 13. TREATED AND PRIMED AREA AND DOUBLER REPAIR IAW SRM 51-10-20. INSTALLED DOUBLER REPAIR IAW SRM 53-30-3 FIG 13 AND 51-30-2.