Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727222

Difficulty date
July 18, 2001
Submitted
July 31, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N7449U
Make and model
Boeing 727222
Aircraft serial
21903
Aircraft time
61,566 hours, 35,766 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D15
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

AFT PIT BILGE AREA CORROSION IN SKIN LT SIDE, BETWEEN STR 28L AND 29L, STA 970-990.