Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727200

Difficulty date
March 20, 2003
Submitted
April 22, 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
Dented
Location
Cargo Door
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 DISCREPANCY AS FOLLOWS, C1 DOOR SKIN HAS MANY DENTS ALL ARE MARKED. AREA FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS IAW B-727 SRM 52-00-2. CUT OUT DAMAGED AREA OF SKIN DIM 59 X 14.75 INCHES AND FABBED NEW SKIN FROM 2024-T3 .071 PO 9912398 (59 X 14.75 INCHES) AND 8 EACH SPLICE PLATES FROM 2024-T3 .080 PO 9912380 DIM 9.5 X 5 INCHES, 7 X 5 INCHES, 9 X 5 INCHES 11 X 5 INCHES, 5 X 5.5 INCHES, 9 X 5 INCHES, 7 X 2.5 INCHES IAW SRM 52-20-3 FIG 2. PARTS TREATED AND PRIMED IAW B-727 SRM 51-10-2 AND INSTALLED IAW B-727 SRM 52-00-1 FIG 2.

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