Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727224

Difficulty date
August 9, 2006
Submitted
September 6, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N745DH
Make and model
Boeing 727224
Aircraft serial
20665
Aircraft time
72,477 hours, 48,361 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
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 254 BELOW STR 10R, FUSELAGE SKIN CRACKED AT FASTENER. REMOVED FASTENERS FOR SKIN REPAIR AT BS 254 BELOW STR 10R IAW B727 SRM 51-30-2 AND 53-30-3, FIG 29. FABRICATED REPAIR DOUBLER FROM 2024-T3, 0.80, PO NR 9003641, APPROX DIM 14" BY 13" IAW B727 SRM 53-30-3 FIG 29. CUT OUT DAMAGE AREA APPROX DIM 1" BY 2.5" IAW B727 SRM 53-30-3 FIG 29. FABRICATED FILLER FROM 2024-T3, 0.063, APPROX DIM 1" BY 2.5" IAW B727 SRM 53-30-3 FIG 29. TREATED AND PRIMED REPAIR DOUBLER AND BARE METAL AREA IAW B727 51-10-2. INSTALLED REPAIR DOUBLER AT BS 254, STR 10R IAW B727 SRM 51-30-2.