Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727227

Difficulty date
July 23, 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 BULGE IN SKIN STATION 720B PLUS 12 INCHES, LBL 7. FOUND CORROSION AT SKIN BULGE. TRIMMED OUT DAMAGED SECTION OF SKIN AND INSTALLED A DOUBLER REPAIR AS PER SRM 53-30-3 FIG 3. (M)