Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727227

Difficulty date
April 5, 2005
Submitted
April 22, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N783DH
Make and model
Boeing 727227
Aircraft serial
21999
Aircraft time
60,178 hours, 33,687 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

DENT ON RT UPPER RUDDER FS 1540 MARKED. CUT OUT DAMAGE AREA 0.750 INCH DIA IAW B727 SRM 55-20-3 FIG 1. FAB'D DOUBLER REPAIR FROM MAT 2024-T3 .032 PO NR 9002034 DIM 5 INCH BY 3 1/4 INCH IAW B727 SRM 55-20-3 FIG 1. ALODINED AND PRIMED DOUBLER REPAIR IAW B727 SRM 51-10-2 AND INSTALLED DOUBLER REPAIR IAW B727 SRM 55-20-3 FIG 1 AND 51-30-2.