Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727227

Difficulty date
April 4, 2005
Submitted
May 2, 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
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

BS 362 BELOW STR 17L FUSELAGE SKIN IS DENTED. DAMAGE FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS IAW 727 SRM 53-30-1 FIG 1. REMOVED PREVIOUS REPAIR AT LOCATION FOR INCORPORATION IAW SRM 51-30-2. PREVIOUS CUT OUT DIM 2" BY 1 7/16", CUT OUT DAMAGE AREA DIM 4.500 BY 2.500 INCHES AND FABBED REPAIR DOUBLER FROM 2024T3 .071 PO NR 9002193 DIM. 18.3750 BY 13 INCHES AND FILLER FROM 2024T3 .050 PO NR 9001873 DIM 4 BY 2.500 INCHES IAW SRM 53-30-2 FIG 1 AND 53-30-3 FIG 3A AND 1. REPAIR PARTS TREATED, PRIMED, AND INSTALLED IAW 727 SRM 51-10-2 AND 53-30-3 FIG 1 AND 3A. THIS REPAIR IS CAT "B".