Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727225

Difficulty date
November 20, 2003
Submitted
December 17, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N742DH
Make and model
Boeing 727225
Aircraft serial
21290
Aircraft time
57,477 hours, 36,433 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Dented
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, FUSELAGE EXTERNAL SKIN BS 630 STR 23R WITH A DENT. CUT DAMAGE AREA DIM 1 X 1 .125 X .75 INCH IAW B-727 SRM 53-30-3. FABRICATED DOUBLER REPAIR DIM 11.5625 X 8.5 INCH USING 2024 T3 .080 PO 90013 IAW B-727 SRM 53-30-3 FIG 1. ALODINED AND PRIMED IAW B-727 51-10-2. INSTALLED DOUBLER REPAIR AT FUSELAGE EXTERNAL SKIN BS 630 STR 23R IAW B-727 SRM 53-30-3 FIG 1.