SDR AALA991341

Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727227

Difficulty date
September 8, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N716AA
Make and model
Boeing 727227
Aircraft serial
20608
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 720
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 (BULGED) AT RIGHT RAM AIR ROD, STATION 720B PLUS 5 INCHES, BELOW STRINGER 28R. CUT OUT DAMAGE IN SKIN 2 INCHES BY 4 INCHES. INSTALLED EXTERNAL DOUBLER PER SRM 53-30-3. (M)