Service difficulty report · Pressure Panel · Boeing 72722C

Difficulty date
April 15, 2001
Submitted
July 16, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N705DH
Make and model
Boeing 72722C
Aircraft serial
19191
Part
Pressure Panel
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
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, NOSE GEAR WHEEL WELL RT SIDEWALL PANEL IS CRACKED BS 285.6 WL 158 CRACK RUNNING ALONG FASTENERS ROWS, 2 PLACES. ACCOMPLISHED HFEC INSP OF NOSE WHEEL WELL RT SIDEWALL PANEL. VERIFIED AND MARKED ENDS OF CRACKS. CUTOUT DAMAGE SECTION. NO FURTHER CRACK PROGRESSION NOTED. FABRICATED DOUBLER REPAIR FROM BS 250 TO 294.5 AS PER B727 S/B 53-00065 AND INSTALLED DOUBLER.

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