Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 7272Q9

Difficulty date
March 27, 2005
Submitted
May 26, 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
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 ABOVE RT FIN STA 133 LOWER RUDDER SURF IS DENTED NEAR T/E. EVAULATED DENTED AREA AT VERT STAB ABOVE RT FIN STA 133 LOWER RUDDER SURF. TRIM OUT DAMAGED SKIN 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 2024-T3 .032 PO 9002034 IAW B727 SRM 55-20-3 FIG 1. ALODINED AND PRIMED IAW B727 SRM 51-10-2. INSTALLED DOUBLER REPAIR AT VERT STAB BELOW FIN STA 133 LOWER RUDDER SURFACE IAW B727 SRM 51-30-2 AND 55-20-3 FIG 1.

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