Service difficulty report · Torque Box · Boeing 727264

Difficulty date
January 16, 2006
Submitted
January 31, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Filed by
DU4R141M
AAR Aircraft Services, LLC
Aircraft
N763AT
Make and model
Boeing 727264
Aircraft serial
22983
Aircraft time
56,346 hours, 30,135 cycles
Part
Torque Box
Condition
Misrepaired
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

S/O 284007 N/R 032151 - AFT AIRSTAIR AREA RT SIDE BELOW FLOOR LINE BS 1243 LOWER TORQUE BOX VERTICAL SKIN LIGHTNING HOLE HAS AN IMPROPER REPAIR, DOES NOT EXTEND TO CUT-OUT. REMOVED EXISTING DOUBLER. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED DOUBLER REPAIR 4.4" X 2.4" FROM 7075-T6 .032 TO EXTEND TO CUT-OUT EDGE IAW B727 SRM 51-30-2 FIG 1.