What was found
RIGHT SIDE OF FUSELAGE 6 INCHES AFT OF FORWARD LAV SERVICE PANEL, PAINT IS BUBBLING AND SKIN IS BULGING IN A 6 INCH DIAMETER AREA.
- Difficulty date
- July 22, 2001
- Submitted
- July 31, 2001
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N7289U
- Make and model
- Boeing 727222
- Aircraft serial
- 21567
- Aircraft time
- 64,921 hours, 37,089 cycles
- Engine
- Pwa JT8D15
- 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.