Service difficulty report · Outer Skin · Boeing 727233

Difficulty date
March 25, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N275FE
Make and model
Boeing 727233
Aircraft serial
22040
Part
Outer Skin
Condition
Dented
Location
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

MCD HAS 2 BULGES IN THE OUTER SKIN AT FWD AND AFT LIFT ACTUATORS. REWORKED BULGES ON MCD OUTER SKIN AT FWD AND AFT LIFT ACT TO WITHIN LIMITS AS PER DRAWING 52FX1435. ADJUSTED CLEARANCES BETWEEN MCD OUTER SKIN AND FWD AND AFT LIFT ACT ROD ENDS IAW FEDEX MM 52-34-9.