Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727227

Difficulty date
July 27, 2000
Submitted
October 16, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N716AA
Make and model
Boeing 727227
Aircraft serial
20608
Part
Skin
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

TUL - FOUND BULGING IN SKIN STATION 670-680 STRINGER 25R. FOUND CORROSION ON SKIN AND SPLICE. REMOVED DAMAGED PRODUCTION SPLICE, CUT END OF DAMAGED STRINGER 6 INCHES. FABRICATED EXTENDED PRODUCTION SPLICE AND INSTALLED PER ESO 11697 DATED 7/26/2000. (M)