SDR AALA982140

Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727227

Difficulty date
December 1, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N731AA
Make and model
Boeing 727227
Aircraft serial
20738
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 444-459
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 BULGED AND CRACKED AT STRINGER 25R AND BELOW, BETWEEN STATION 444 AND 459. CUT OUT DAMAGED AREA SKIN STATION 440-463, STRINGER 25R TO 26R, SRM 53-30-3 FIG 14. INSTALLED 18 INCH BY 24 INCH DOUBLER PER MENTIONED SRM REF FILLER .063 INCH 2024T3. (M)