SDR 20000425SH024

Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727281

Difficulty date: January 14, 2000
Submitted: April 25, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N214F
Make and model: Boeing 727281
Aircraft serial: 21455
System (JASC): 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
Part: Skin
Condition: Corroded
Location: Fuselage
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

FOUND DURING SCHEDULED B-SERVICE CHECK AND ACCOMPLISHMENT OF AD 85-24-02, SB 727-51-17. APPROXIMATELY 1.50 INCH DIAMETER AREA OF EXFOLIATING CORROSION AT WING CENTER SECTION SKIN ABOVE LT AFT HEAT EXCHANGER VIEWED THROUGH AFT OUTBOARD CUT IN FIBERGLASS PLENUM BELLY ACCESS DOOR 33516. POSSIBLY CAUSED BY ENVIORNMENTAL CHANGES AND MOISTURE IN AREA. (X)