Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727232

Difficulty date
August 10, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N14788
Make and model
Boeing 727232
Aircraft serial
20642
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 1183
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 1.25 INCH CRACK IN FUSELAGE SKIN AT STA 1183, WL 189, RBL 30. A DOUBLER AND TRIPLER WERE FABRICATED AND INSTALLED IAW BOEING 727 DRAWING NR 65C31446-3.