SDR B4MR98077

Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727191

Difficulty date
June 18, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N504MG
Make and model
Boeing 727191
Aircraft serial
19395
Part
Skin
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 870
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

DURING ROUTINE CPCP INSPECTION, FOUND LOWER EXTERNAL FUSELAGE SKIN AT STA 870 RBL 44 TO RBL 54 CENTER FUEL TANK HAS A BULGE AREA AND MISSING 2 RIVET HEAD AREAS. PERFORMED THICKNESS CHECK, VARIOUS THICKNESSES, AREA MAPPED C/W HFEC INSPECTION IN REPAIR AREA IAW BOEING REC. NO DEFECTS NOTED. REPAIRED AREA IAW AIA EA NR B2-57-018. CORROSION TASK CARD NUMBER C53-132-01. NON-ROUTINE TASK CARD NUMBER 114684. AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL AIRWAYS INC (B4MR567J) ACCOMPLISHING COOK AIRCRAFT LEASING WORKSCOPE FOR PURCHASE UPON COMPLETION.