Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 7272Q9

Difficulty date
May 22, 2007
Submitted
June 1, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N740DH
Make and model
Boeing 7272Q9
Aircraft serial
21930
Aircraft time
47,380 hours, 38,338 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Broken
Location
Zone 800
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

L-2 DOOR LOWER HINGE ARM SKIN IS BROKEN AT FWD END. REMOVED SKIN SECTION IAW B727 SRM 51-30-2. FABBED NEW SKIN FROM 2024-T3 0.050" PO NR 9005049, DIM 9" BY 1 1/2 " IAW B727 SRM 52-40-1 FIG 4 AND 51-20-1. TREATED AN PRIMED NEW PART IAW B727 SRM 51-10-2 AN INSTALLED NEW SKIN SECTION AT L-2 DOOR LOWER HINGE ARM IAW B727 SRM 51-30-2. MAJOR REPAIR. PERMANENT REPAIR.

More about the Boeing 727-2Q9