Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727200

Difficulty date
April 4, 2003
Submitted
April 16, 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
Bulged
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, FUSELAGE SKIN BULGED AROUND FASTENERS AT BS 1050 STR 27L. REMOVED FASTENERS SRM 51-30-2 WITH CORE FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS SRM 53-30-1 FIG 1. CUT OUT DAMAGED AREA 5 X 5 INCH. FABRICATED DOUBLER 2024 T-3 .063 PO 9912495 DIM 13.5 X 11.5 INCH FILLER 2024 T-3 .050 PO 9912380 SRM 53-30-3 FIG 3. STRINGER 27L CORRODED OUT OF LIMITS SRM 53-10-1 FIG 1. CUT OUT DAMAGE STR DIM 19.5 INCH, FABRICATED STR SAME MAT PO 3001104 DIM 19.5 INCH 2 EACH SPLICES BAC 1498-131 PO 3001104 SRM 53-10-3. REMOVED WEB AT BS 1050-1070 SRM 51-30-2. INSTALLED REPAIR PARTS SRM 51-30-2. REINSTALLED WEB 51-30-2 AND SEALED AREA SRM 51-20-4.

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