Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727243

Difficulty date
February 3, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N17402
Make and model
Boeing 727243
Aircraft serial
21265
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 510
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 5.25 INCH CRACK IN FUSELAGE SKIN AT STA 510 BETWEEN STRINGER 25 AND 26R. A DOUBLER WAS FABRICATED AND INSTALLED IAW SRM 53-30-3. THE DOUBLER AND FILLER WERE INSTALLED IAW SRM 51-30-8 AND 51-30-3.