Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727228

Difficulty date
October 5, 2002
Submitted
October 16, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N720DH
Make and model
Boeing 727228
Aircraft serial
19544
Part
Skin
Condition
Gouged
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

DURING "C" CHECK, FOUND GOUGE IN FUSELAGE SKIN AT BS 630, BELOW STR 24R. CUTOUT DAMAGED AREA. FABRICATED DOUBLER IAW B727 SRM 53-30-3 FIG 1. INSTALLED REPAIR IAW B727 SRM 53-30-3 FIG 1.