SDR AALA971642

Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727227

Difficulty date: August 27, 1997
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N726AA
Make and model: Boeing 727227
Aircraft serial: 20733
System (JASC): 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
Part: Skin
Condition: Corroded
Location: Bs 650-680
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 - SKIN HAS CORROSION AT STA 660 UNDER DOUBLER THAT WAS TAKEN OFF BETWEEN 28L TO 38R. BULGE IN SKIN STA 27L - STA 26L AFT OF STA 660. REPLACED SKIN, STA 680 TO STA 650, STR 26L - STR 26R PER SRM 53-30-3. TST: 67,059. CYCLES, 43,852. (X)