Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727232

Difficulty date
December 4, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N498FE
Make and model
Boeing 727232
Aircraft serial
20867
Part
Skin
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 713
Stage of operation
IN
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

CORROSION (C53-111-01), ON INTERIOR OF SKIN AT BS 713 BETWEEN STR 22 TO 23L. REMOVED CORROSION FROM INTERIOR OF SKIN AT BS 713 BETWEEN STR 22 TO 23L. REMOVED .014 FROM ORIGINAL MATERIAL THICKNESS, IN AN AREA OF 1.5 INCH BY 2.5 INCH BY .050 INCH. CORROSION WAS FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS PER FEDEX SRM 53-30-1. REPAIRED SKIN PER FEDEX 727 SRM 53-30-3.