SDR DHL2001724003

Service difficulty report · Pressure Panel · Boeing 727228

Difficulty date: April 9, 2001
Submitted: April 10, 2001
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N724DH
Make and model: Boeing 727228
Aircraft serial: 19862
System (JASC): 5312 · Fuselage Main, Bulkhead
Part: Pressure Panel
Condition: Cracked
Location: Nlg Ww
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

A-CHECK - FOUND CONFIRMED CRACK LT SIDE OF NLG WW 10 INCHES FWD OF CENTER BULKHEAD, 2 INCHES ABOVE AND 5 INCHES FWD OF DOOR COUNTER WEIGHT, BETWEEN STA 283 TO 286. APPROX 4 INCHES LONG. STOPPED DRILL CRACK IAW 6727 SRM 51-10-1. INSTALLED REPAIR DOUBLER IAW B727 SRM 51-30-2. PRESSURIZATION OF REPAIR AND ACCESS PANEL. OPS CHECK, OK. STATUS-CLOSED.