Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727233

Difficulty date
March 20, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N275FE
Make and model
Boeing 727233
Aircraft serial
22040
Part
Skin
Condition
Gouged
Location
Nr 1 Cargo Door
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

NR 1 CARGO DOOR OUTER SKIN IS GOUGED 20 INCHES FWD THE AFT EDGE, 2 INCHES UP FROM THE BOTTOM. REMOVED GOUGE WITH A .193 DRILL BIT AND INSTALLED RIVET WET WITH SEALANT.