Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727227

Difficulty date
March 23, 2005
Submitted
April 5, 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
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

REMOVED AND REPLACED FASTENER ON NR NR 82194, BELOW STA 19R SAT 680 NEED TO EVALUATE MATERIAL LOSS FROM BLEND OUT. MEASURED BLEND OUT AT STA 680 STR 19R AND FOUND OUT OF LIMITS A.6/Y.028=21.4 IAW B727 SRM 53-30-1 FIG 1. FABRICATED DOUBLER MATERIAL IDENTIFICATION 53-30-2 FIG 2 FROM MATERIAL 2024T3 .071 PIO NR 9001737 DIMENSION 10 1/4" BY 8 1/4" AND FILLER FROM MATERIAL 2024T3 .063 PO NR 9001978 DIMENSION 5 3/4 BY 3 3/4 IAW B727 SRM 53-30-3. CUT OUT DAMAGED AREA 5 3/4" BY 3 3/4 IAW B727 SRM 53-30-3 FIG 3A ALODINE AND PRIMED PARTS IAW B727 SRM 51-10-2. INSTALLED DOUBLER AND FILLER IAW B727 SRM 53-30-3 FIG 3A. THIS REPAIR IS A CATEGORY "A".