SDR AALA980456

Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727223

Difficulty date
March 5, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N879AA
Make and model
Boeing 727223
Aircraft serial
21391
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 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 - LEVELING COMPOUND CRACKED AND BULGED STA 680 AFT SIDE TOP SIDE OF STR 27R. REMOVED LEVELING COMPOUND, FOUND CORROSION OUT OF LIMITS, INSTALLED DOUBLER IAW SRM 53-30-3. TST: 54,870 HOURS. CYCLES: 33,161. (X)