# SDR 96UAL900571

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: July 25, 1996
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N7460U
- Make and model: Boeing 727222
- Aircraft serial: 21914
- Engine: Pwa JT8D15
- System (JASC): [5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5330)
- Part: Skin
- Condition: Corroded
- Location: Bs 1050
- Stage of operation: IN
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/96UAL900571

## Discrepancy

AFT LOWER FUSELAGE AFT OF AFT VHF ANTENNA RT SIDE HAS BULGE, A SMALL BUBBLE AND CRACK.  SUPPLEMENTAL DATA UPDATE:   DISCREPANCY CONFIRMED TO BE CORROSION IN FUSELAGE SKIN AND STRINGER IN TWO PLACES:  BS 1050 AT S-28L AND BS 1050 AT 28R.  SKIN REPAIRED PER 53-30-3, FIGURE 3.  STRINGERS REPAIRED PER SRM 53-10-3, FIGURE 1.

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