Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 7272Q9

Difficulty date
March 10, 2001
Submitted
March 16, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N741DH
Make and model
Boeing 7272Q9
Aircraft serial
21931
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Cowling
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

NR 3 ENGINE UPPER COWL, O/B NR 4 LATCH CUTOUT IS CRACKED IN 2 CORNERS. CUT OUT DAMAGED AREA AT NR 3 ENG UPPER COWL O/B NR 4 LATCH CUT-OUT CRACK AS PER B727 SRM 54-10-3 FIG 5 MAT LOSS 1 X.5 INCH. REMOVED EXISTING REPAIR IAW B727 SRM 51-30-2. INSTALLED EXTERNAL DOUBLER REPAIR AS PER B727 SRM 54-10-3 FIG 5. MAT USED 2024T3 .050 5 X 10 INCH LOT 240318 PO 83112055. ALODINED AND PRIMED AS PER B727 SRM 51-10-2.

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