Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727224

Difficulty date
July 30, 2004
Submitted
August 5, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N745DH
Make and model
Boeing 727224
Aircraft serial
20665
Part
Skin
Condition
Dented
Location
Rt Elevator
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 A C-CHECK, THE FOLLOWING DISCREPANCIES WERE NOTED; RT ELEVATOR UPPER SKIN DENTED BETWEEN ELEV STA 173-209. DENT FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM 55-20-1 FIG 1. CUT OUT DAMAGED AREA 1 INCH X .7500 INCH AND FABBED DOUBLER FROM 2024-T3 .032 DIM 4 INCHES X 4 INCHES. PO NR 9001030 IAW SRM 55-20-3 FIG 5 DOUBLER TREATED, PRIMED AND INSTALLED IAW SRM 51-10-2 & 55-20-3 FIG 5.