Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 7372L9

Difficulty date
April 30, 2007
Submitted
June 7, 2007
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Boeing 7372L9
Aircraft time
63,574 hours, 26,184 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D17
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 727
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

(CAN) DURING WASHING PROCEDURE MAINTENANCE DETECTED A SKIN CRACK AT BS727, WL215, APPROXIMATELY 1.5 INCHES LONG. THIS IS KNOWN AREA ADDRESSED BY SB 737-53-1065. THE AREA WAS REPAIRED IAW THE MANUFACTURERS SRM AND RETURNED TO SERVICE (TC NR 20070504004)

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