Service difficulty report · Lap Joint · Boeing 727227

Difficulty date
January 17, 2001
Submitted
February 20, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N722AA
Make and model
Boeing 727227
Aircraft serial
20730
Part
Lap Joint
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 STRINGER 26L SKIN LAP 4 INCH LONG AREA BULGING AT RIVETS STATION 661-665. FOUND CORROSION IN SKIN LAP. CUT OUT CORRODED AREA AND INSTALLED DOUBLER AND FILLER PER SRM 53-30-3 FIG 5 SHEET 5. (M)