Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727227

Difficulty date
March 10, 2005
Submitted
April 4, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N782DH
Make and model
Boeing 727227
Aircraft serial
21998
Aircraft time
59,330 hours, 33,035 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Bulged
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

BULGE L/SIDE FUSELAGE SKIN AFT OF STA 580 BELOW STA 24L. DAMAGED FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS IAW B727 SRM 53-30-1 FIG 1. CUTOUT DAMAGE AREA FABBED FILLER FROM 2024T3 .050 PO NR 9001684 DIM 7 1/2 INCH BY 6 1/2 INCH IAW B727 SRM 53-30-2 FIG2 53-30-3 FIG 2. TREATED AND PRIMED PARTS IAW B727 SRM 51-10-2. INSTALLED REPAIR PARTS IAW B727 53-30-3 FIG 2.