# SDR DHL2001705513

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: April 15, 2001
- Submitted: June 16, 2001
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N705DH
- Make and model: Boeing 727-22C
- Registry model: [Boeing 727-22C](https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-727-22c) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 19191
- System (JASC): [5312 · Fuselage Main, Bulkhead](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5312)
- Part: Pressure Panel
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Fuselage
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/DHL2001705513

## Discrepancy

AT C-CHECK, NOSE GEAR WHEEL WELL RT SIDEWALL PANEL IS CRACKED BS 285.6 WL 158. CRACK RUNNING ALONG FAST ROWS-2 PLACES.- MRD 2.  REMOVED FASTENERS AND PAINT AT NWW.  RT SIDEWALL BS 285 WL 158 TO VERIFY CRACK ENDS AS PER B727 SRM 51-30-2.  ACCOMPLISHED HFEC INSP OF NWW RT SIDE WALL PANEL BS 285 WL 158 IAW B727 MANUAL NDT 51-00-00 PART 6 FIG 4.  CRACKS VERIFIED AND MARKED ENDS OF CRACKS.  CUT OUT DAMAGE SECTION 4.5 X 5.25 INCH AT NOSE GEAR WW RT WEB BS 285.6 AS OER B727 ACCORDANCE TO S/B 727 -53-0065.  ACCOMPLISHED HFEC INSP OF DAMAGE CUT-OUT SECT IAW B727 NDT MANUAL PART 6 51-00-00 FIG 4.  NO FURTHER CRACK PROGRESSION NOTED.  FABRICATED EXTERNAL DOUBLER REPAIR AT NOSE WW RT.

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