Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727200

Difficulty date
March 20, 2003
Submitted
April 8, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N741DH
Make and model
Boeing 727200
Aircraft serial
21931
Aircraft time
44,384 hours, 35,863 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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 DISCREPANCY AS FOLLOWS, FUSELAGE SKIN HAS PILLOWING FWD BS 420 AT STR 20R. STRIPPED PAINT ON AFFECTED AREA IAW B-727 MM 51-20-01. REMOVED FASTENERS PREVIOUS REPAIR IAW B-727 SRM 51-30-2 AND FOUND CORROSION ON REPAIR OUT OF LIMITS IAW B-727 SRM 51-30-1 FIG 1 WITHIN CORROSION NOTED ON SKIN AT 2 EACH AREAS. CUT OUT DAMAGED AREAS DIM 3.75 X 2.875 INCH AND 2.875 INCH IAW B-727 SRM 53-30-3 FIG 4. FABRICATED DOUBLER FROM 2024 T-3 0.50 PO 9912380 DIM 22.5 INCH X 10.5 INCH AND 2 EACH FILLERS FROM 2024 T-3 0.40 PO 9912380 DIM 3.75 X 2.875 INCH AND 2.75 INCH X 2875 INCH IAW B-727 SRM 53-30-2 FIG 1 AND 53-30-3 FIG 4. PARTS ALODINED AND PRIMED IAW B-727 SRM 51-10-2.

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