Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727223

Difficulty date
December 15, 2000
Submitted
February 9, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N872AA
Make and model
Boeing 727223
Aircraft serial
21384
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
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 FUSELAGE SKIN AT FORWARD ENTRY DOOR UPPER HINGE CUT OUT CRACKED. INSTALLED DOUBLER AT UPPER HINGE CUTOUT, FORWARD ENTRY DOOR IAW SB 727-53-0198. (M)