Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727222

Difficulty date
October 16, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N7285U
Make and model
Boeing 727222
Aircraft serial
21563
Engine
Pwa JT8D15
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
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

AFT LEFT SIDE OF FUSELAGE, NEXT TO VHF ANTENNA IS CRACKED AND SHOWS EVIDENCE OF CORROSION. REPAIRED CORROSION DAMAGE PER SRM 53-10-03 FIG 1 AND 3.