Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727232

Difficulty date
November 10, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N59792
Make and model
Boeing 727232
Aircraft serial
20646
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 720
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 2 INCH CRACK IN FUSELAGE SKIN AT BS 720C, RBL 2 WITH A HOLE CHAFED THROUGH AT LBL 6. THE CRACKED AND CHAFED AREAS WERE CUT OUT. A REPAIR WAS INSTALLED IAW SRM 51-10-2 AND BOEING DRAWING 7275331041.