Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727228

Difficulty date
June 5, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N721DH
Make and model
Boeing 727228
Aircraft serial
19545
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 227
Stage of operation
IN
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

AT C-CHECK, FOUND EXTERIOR FUSELAGE WITH CRACK AT BS 227.8 WL 223 AND BS 235.8 AT WL 230 LEFT SIDE. INSTALLED DOUBLER REPAIR PER SRM 53-20-3, REPAIR 15 BY 18.5.