Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727223

Difficulty date
November 28, 2006
Submitted
November 28, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N780DH
Make and model
Boeing 727223
Aircraft serial
22006
Aircraft time
61,963 hours, 33,465 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Corroded
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

AFT CARGO COMPT, CORROSION ON SKIN BS 1025 OUTBOARD OF STR 29L. REMOVED CORROSION AS REQ AT BS 1025, MATERIAL LOSS EXCEEDS LIMITS PER B727 SRM 53-30-1 FIG 1. CUT OUT DAMAGED AREA, DIM 1.5" BY 1" IAW B727 SRM 53-30-3 FIG 1. FABRICATED DOUBLER FROM 2024-T3, .080 BY 11.125' BY 7", PO NR 9004042 PER B727 SRM 53-30-3 FIG 1. TREATED, PRIMED AND INSTALLED DOUBLER REPAIR AT BS 1025 BETWEEN STR 29L AND 28L PER B727 SRM 51-10-2 AND 53-30-3 FIG 1.