SDR CAL950511

Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727232

Difficulty date
June 2, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N27783
Make and model
Boeing 727232
Aircraft serial
20638
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 720
Part time
64,939 hours
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

GSO - INSPECTION FOUND FUSELAGE SKIN CRACKED THROUGH RIVET HOLES BETWEEN STA 720 AND STA 720A AT CENTERLINE ON LOWER FUSELAGE. THE CRACK WAS 2.5 INCHES LONG. THE DAMAGED AREA WAS REMOVED AND A REPAIR DOUBLER WAS INSTALLED IAW SRM 53-30-3. (X)