Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727228

Difficulty date
August 16, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N727DH
Make and model
Boeing 727228
Aircraft serial
20204
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt Mlg Door
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, LEFT FLYING DOOR IS CRACKED ON EXTERIOR AT FWD END WHERE DOOOR ANGLES MEET. CUT OUT DAMAGED AREA AT LEFT FLYING DOOR FWD END PER SRM 51-40-3, INSTALLED REPAIR ON EXTERIOR SKIN AT FWD END WHERE DOOR ANGLES MEET USING 2024T3 .050 PER SRM 51-30-2. ALODINED AND PRIMED PER SRM 51-10-2 N/R 7360.