# SDR AALA960884

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: June 12, 1996
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N868AA](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N868AA), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 727223
- Aircraft serial: 21373
- System (JASC): [5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5330)
- Part: Skin
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Bs 305
- Stage of operation: IN
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA960884

## Discrepancy

TUL - FOUND FUSELAGE SKIN HAS .5 INCH CRACK AT FORWARD END OF FUEL ENTRY DOOR LOWER HINGE CUTOUT.  ROUTED OUT CRACK, INSTALLED DOUBLER PER SB 727-53-0198.  (M)

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