Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727225

Difficulty date
December 3, 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
Part
Skin
Condition
Chafed
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 DOUBLER BETWEEN STA 720C- 720D LBL 6 STR 28L IS CHAFED BY RAM AIR DUCT. REMOVED OLD DOUBLER REPAIR IAW B727 SRM 51-30-2. FABRICATED NEW DOUBLER REPAIR FROM MAT 2024-T3 .125 PO 9912571 DIM 12.5 X 8.875 INCH IAW B727 SRM 53-30-2 FIG 3. TREATED AND PRIMED DOUBLER REPAIR IAW B727 SRM 51-10-2. INSTALLED DOUBLER IAW B727 SRM 51-30-2.