Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 7272Q9

Difficulty date
March 27, 2005
Submitted
May 25, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N740DH
Make and model
Boeing 7272Q9
Aircraft serial
21930
Aircraft time
46,106 hours, 37,206 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Dented
Location
Rudder
Part time
46,106 hours, 37,206 cycles
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

VERT STAB BELOW FIN STA 133 RT LOWER RUDDER SURF IS DENTED NEAR T/E CORRECTIVE ACTION: EVALUATED DENTED AREA AT VERT STAB FIN STA 133 RT LOWER RUDDER SURF IAW B727 SRM 55-40-1 FOUND OUT OF LIMITS TRIM OUT DAMAGED AREA. SIZE 1/2" BY 3/4" IAW B727 SRM 55-30-3- AND 51-10-1. FABRICATED DOUBLER REPAIR SIZE 2" BY 2.5" MAT USED 2024T3 .032 PO NR 9002034 IAW B727 SRM 55-20 -3 FIG 1. APPLIED ALODINE AND PRIMER AT THE AREA AND PARTS IAW B727 SRM 51-10-2. INSTALLED DOUBLER REPAIR AT VERT STAB BELLOW FIN STA 133RT LOWER RUDDER SURFACE IAW B727 SRM 51-30-2 AND 55-20-3 FIG1.

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