Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727227

Difficulty date
March 7, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N73751
Make and model
Boeing 727227
Aircraft serial
21247
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 970
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

INSPECTION FOUND A 3 INCH CRACK IN FUSELAGE SKIN AT STA 970, STRINGER 27L. A REPAIR WAS INSTALLED IAW SRM 53-30-3.