Service difficulty report · Cowl · Boeing 727228

Difficulty date
August 20, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N727DH
Make and model
Boeing 727228
Aircraft serial
20204
Part
Cowl
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nr 1 Engine
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, NR 1 ENG INLET COWL O/B AFT END SKIN DAMAGED AT 9 O'CLOCK. CUT OUT DAMAGED AREA OF OUTER SKIN AT NR 1 INLET PER SRM 54-30-3, CLEANED TREATED AND PRIMED AREA PER B727-SRM 51-10-2, INSTALLED REPAIR PARTS PER SRM 54-30-2,FIG 5. MATERIAL USED DOUBLER .050 2024T3 10 X 3.5 FILLER .040 2024T3 5.5 X 2 N/R 6343.