Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 7272Q9

Difficulty date
May 19, 2005
Submitted
June 5, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N741DH
Make and model
Boeing 7272Q9
Aircraft serial
21931
Aircraft time
46,665 hours, 37,160 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Chafed
Location
Rudder
Part time
46,665 hours, 37,160 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

LWR RUDDER UPPER WEB FASTENERS AND SKIN CHAFED RUDDER STA 152. DAMAGED TO LWR RUDDER UPPER WEB FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS IAW B727 SRM 55-40-1 FIG 1. REMOVED WEB ON LWR RUDDER UPPER WEB IAW B727 SRM 51-30-2. FABRICATED WEB FROM 2024 T3 .040 SIZE 14.500 X 14.750 PO 9002297 IAW B727 SRM 55-40-2 FIG 2. TREATED AND PRIMED PART AND AREA IAW B727 SRM 51-10-2. INSTALLED WEB IAW B727 51-30-2.

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