Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727227

Difficulty date
May 2, 2007
Submitted
May 2, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N782DH
Make and model
Boeing 727227
Aircraft serial
21998
Aircraft time
61,330 hours, 34,256 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 254 S10l
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

EXT FUSELAGE BS 254 AT STR 10L HAS EDGE CRACKED TO FASTENER HOLE. CUT OUT DAMAGED SKIN, 1.5" 1", PER B727 SRM 53-30-3 FIG 29. FABRICATED FILLER FROM 2024-T3, .063" BY 1.5" BY 1", PO NR 9004670; AND DOUBLER FROM 2024-T3, .080" BY 14.5" BY 12.75", PO NR 7177117; TREATED, PRIMED, AND INSTALLED REPAIR PARTS PER B727 SRM 51-10-2 AND 53-30-3 FIG 29. CAT "A" REPAIR.