Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727232

Difficulty date
July 13, 2002
Submitted
November 15, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N511PE
Make and model
Boeing 727232
Aircraft serial
20634
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

DURING C-CHECK INSPECTION, FOUND EXTERIOR FUSELAGE SKIN CRACK AT BS 196.5 WL 217. REPAIRED FUSELAGE SKIN FROM BS 191.5 TO BS 203.0 BETWEEN WL 212.5 AND WL 222.5 LBL 38.0 IAW S/B 727-53-0183 SECTION III PART I PARA C. (M)