SDR DHL2003742503

Service difficulty report · Plate · Boeing 727225

Difficulty date: November 29, 2003
Submitted: December 16, 2003
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N742DH
Make and model: Boeing 727225
Aircraft serial: 21290
Aircraft time: 57,477 hours, 36,433 cycles
System (JASC): 5310 · Fuselage Main, Structure
Part: Plate
Condition: Corroded
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, N/R 60481 UPPER CABIN SHEAR PLATE BS 1175 RBL 45 OLD TOILET DUMP CAP AREA CORRODED. DAMAGE FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMIT IAW B-727 SRM 53-10 FIG 1. CUT OUT DAMAGE AREA AND FABRICATED DOUBLER FROM 7075 T6 .071 PO 9912380 DIM 10.5 INCH X 9 INCH AND FILLER FROM 7075 T6 .160 PO 314676 DIM 7.5 INCH X 6.125 INCH IAW B-727 SRM 51-10-2 FIG 5 AND 51-40-2 FIG 1. PARTS TREATED AND PRIMED IAW B-727 SRM 51-10-2. PARTS INSTALLED IAW B-727 SRM 51-40-2 FIG 8.