SDR DHL200374276

Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727225

Difficulty date: November 22, 2003
Submitted: January 11, 2004
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N742DH
Make and model: Boeing 727225
Aircraft serial: 21290
Aircraft time: 57,477 hours, 36,433 cycles
System (JASC): 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
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, FUSE SKIN TWO DENTS STA 430 BETWEEN STR 2R AND 3R. MEASURED DENT AND FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS IAW B727 SRM 53-30-1 FIG 1. REMOVED FASTENERS FOR ACCESS AND CUT OUT DAMAGED AREA, DIM 4 X 1.375 INCH AND FABRICATED ONE DOUBLER DIM 14 X 9.5 INCH USING 2024-T3 .050 PO 900226 IAW B727 SRM 53-30-3 FIG 1. ALODINE AND PRIMED DOUBLER IAW B727 SRM 51-10-2. INSTALLED DOUBLER REPAIR IAW B727 SRM 51-30-2.