Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727225

Difficulty date
August 30, 2010
Submitted
August 30, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N755DH
Make and model
Boeing 727225
Aircraft serial
21857
Aircraft time
45,978 hours, 35,902 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
2024T3
Condition
Dented
Location
Bs 495 S27r
Part time
45,978 hours, 35,902 cycles
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

WHILE IN HEAVY MX PERFORMING INSP, IT WAS NOTED THAT A DENT AT FUSELAGE STA 495, STRINGER 27R IS OUT OF SRM LIMITS. FABRICATED DOUBLER FROM .063" 2024 T3 DIM 9.25" X 7.5", INSTALLED REPAIR NO OTHER DEFECTS NOTED. ACFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.