Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727224

Difficulty date
July 30, 2004
Submitted
August 25, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N745DH
Make and model
Boeing 727224
Aircraft serial
20665
Part
Skin
Condition
Dented
Location
Nose Cowl
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 NR 3 ENGINE NOSE COWL HAS 3 EA DENTS (1) NAC STA 88.4 O/B SIDE (2) NAC STA 68.5 O/B SIDE (3) NAC STA 63.5 TO STA 88.4 LWR SIDE. CUT OUT DAMAGED AREAS DIM 2.5625 X 1.4375, .4375 X 1.25, 4.5625 X .5625 AND FABBED DOUBLERS FROM 2024 T3 .040 PO 900825 DIM 6.1250 X 5, 5.5 X 4.375, & 7.25 X 4.125 IAW 727 SRM 54-30-3 FIG 8. DOUBLERS TREATED, PRIMED, & INSTALLED IAW 727 SRM 54-30-3 FIG 8.