Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727228

Difficulty date
August 16, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N724DH
Make and model
Boeing 727228
Aircraft serial
19862
Part
Skin
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 1030
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

BULGED FUSELAGE SKIN PANEL AT BS 1030 JUST BELOW RIGHT AFT SERVICE DOOR LOWER HINGE. REMOVED AND REPLACED SKIN PANEL 8 BY 8. REMOVED SURFACE CORROSION FROM SKIN AT LAP SEAM (.002) AND PRESSURE STOP FITTING, O/B SIDE APPROX .022, WITHIN LIMITS PER SRM 53-10-1.