Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727223

Difficulty date
June 28, 2001
Submitted
August 14, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N889AA
Make and model
Boeing 727223
Aircraft serial
21527
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fs 1206
Stage of operation
IN
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 CRACKED, EXTENDING FROM WIRE BUNDLE ACCESS HOLE DOWN THROUGH AFT LOWER BOLT HOLE. STOP DRILLED CRACK, NDT CHECKED, AND INSTALLED A TITANIUM DOUBLER PER SRM 53-30-3. (M)