Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727224

Difficulty date
September 7, 2008
Submitted
November 4, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N745DH
Make and model
Boeing 727224
Aircraft serial
20665
Aircraft time
73,890 hours, 49,460 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Zone 100
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

LOWER FUSELAGE FWD CARGO COMPARTMENT ON LOWER FASTENER ROW OF LAP JOINT S-26L BS 546.5 TO BS 550.5 LOWER SKIN WITH CRACK. REPAIRED FUSELAGE SKIN SECTION FROM BS 543 TO BS 554.75 BETWEEN S-25L AND S-27L IAW B727 SRM 53-30-3 FIG 14 DETAIL II.