Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727223

Difficulty date
January 5, 2004
Submitted
January 13, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N752DH
Make and model
Boeing 727223
Aircraft serial
22466
Aircraft time
56,020 hours, 29,065 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Damaged
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 EXT SKIN BS 1090 STR 2312 IS CREASED. DAMAGE BELOW STRINGER OUT OF LIMITS IAW B-727 SRM 53-30-1 FIG 1. CUT OUT DAMAGED AREA AND FABBED FILLER FROM 2024 T3 .063 PO 900355 DIM 9.3125 INCH X 3 INCH, 2 EACH SHIMS SAME MAT DIM 3.5 INCH X .75 INCH AND DOUBLER FROM 2024-T3 .071 PO 900408 DIM 19 INCH X 9.25 INCH IAW B-727 SRM 53-30-3 FIG 4.