SDR DHL20007247C

Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727228

Difficulty date: March 7, 2000
Submitted: April 12, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N724DH
Make and model: Boeing 727228
Aircraft serial: 19862
System (JASC): 5210 · Passenger/Crew Doors
Part: Skin
Condition: Damaged
Location: Pax Door
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: V
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

AT C-CHECK, FOUND FWD PASSENGER DOOR EXTERIOR SKIN HAS PIECE BROKEN OUT AT EDGE JUST ABOVE TOP HINGE ARM. REMOVED FASTENERS PER SRM 51-30-2. ROUTED OUT CRACK IAW SRM 51-10-1 FIG 2. INSPECTED ROUTED AREA IAW NDT MM 51-00-00 PART 6 FIG 4 NO CRACK INDICATION. TREATED AND PRIMED IAW 727 SRM 51-10-2. INSTALLED DOUBLER REPAIR AT FWD PAX DOOR SKIN PER SRM 52-00-3. INSTALLED SEALING AT REPAIR PER SRM 51-20-4. LEAK CHECK OK PER MM 21-30-0.