Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727264

Difficulty date
January 29, 2008
Submitted
March 22, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N765AT
Make and model
Boeing 727264
Aircraft serial
23014
Aircraft time
55,554 hours, 29,955 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Misrepaired
Location
Bs 1185
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
W
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

DURING C CHECK, EXISTING REPAIR HAS BLIND RIVETS INSTALLED IN DOUBLER SHOULD BE SOLID FASTENERS PER SRM AT BS 1185 STRINGER 17L. REMOVED EXISTING REPAIR IAW SRM 51-30-2. FABRICATED NEW REPAIR DOUBLER IAW SRM 53-30-3 FIG 26 AND 53-30-2 FIG 3. ZERO TIMING OF EXISTING FASTENERS HOLES IN THE CRITICAL ROWS OF THE REPAIR, HFEC INSPECTED THE CRITICAL ROWS IAW NDTM PT6-51-00-00 FIG 16 AND FIG 23 AND IAW SRM 51-10-1 FIG. 12. NO CRACK INDICATIONS WERE NOTED. REAMED THE EXISTING FASTENER HOLES IN THE CRITICAL ROWS OF THE REPAIR TO 1/16 INCH OVERSIZE IAW SRM 51-10-1. TREAT AND PRIME DOUBLER IAW SRM 51-10-2. INSTALLED NEW REPAIR DOUBLER IAW SRM 53-30-3 FIG 26 AND 53-30-2.