Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727243

Difficulty date
September 30, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N579PE
Make and model
Boeing 727243
Aircraft serial
21662
Part
Skin
Condition
Torn
Location
Bs 1050
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 TEAR IN RT LOWER FUSELAGE SKIN AT STA 1050, STRINGER 28R. THE TORN AREA WAS CUT OUT AND A DOUBLER WAS INSTALLED IAW SRM 53-30-3 AND 51-10-1.