# SDR DHL2005783504

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- 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
- System (JASC): [5542 · Rudder, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5542)
- Part: Skin
- Condition: Dented
- Location: Rudder
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/DHL2005783504

## Discrepancy

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.

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