Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727290

Difficulty date
October 14, 2005
Submitted
October 17, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N294AS
Make and model
Boeing 727290
Aircraft serial
22146
Aircraft time
60,902 hours, 36,523 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
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

L1 DOOR LOWER HINGE CUTOUT ON FUSE SKIN IS CRACKED. CUT OUT DAMAGED AREA, FABBED AND INSTALLED REPAIR DOUBLER AND FILLER IAW SB 727-53A0198 REV 2 FIG 3 & 5.