Service difficulty report · Repair · Boeing 73733A

Difficulty date
February 17, 2006
Submitted
March 6, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N166AW
Make and model
Boeing 73733A
Aircraft serial
23627
Aircraft time
61,488 hours, 42,783 cycles
Part
Repair
Part number
65C308021
Condition
None
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

MCN - DURING C19 CHECK SKIN PANEL FROM BS 727 TO BS 907 AND FROM STR 20L TO STR 25L WAS BEING REPLACED IAW AMERICA WEST AIRLINES ENGINEERING REPAIR NR 03-5360-06030-SS2. IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT AN EXISTING REPAIR WAS OVER LAPPING THE OLD SKIN PANEL AT BS 727D-8 TO 727D+0. A NUMBER OF OPENING FASTENER HOLES EXISTED IN THE SKIN PANEL BELOW STRINGER 25L. MAINTENANCE FABRICATED REPAIR DOUBLER AND STRUCTURAL FILLER IAW AMERICA WEST AIRLINES ENGINEERING REPAIR NR 03-5361-06048-DF4. MAINTENANCE REMOVED THE EXISTING REPAIR AT BS 727-D TO BS 727D+9 AT STR 25L AND WITH THE NEW SKIN PANEL INSTALLED, INSTALLED FABRICATED REPAIR PARTS IAW AMERICA WEST AIRLINES ENGINEERING REPAIR NR 03-5361-06048-DF4.

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