Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727224

Difficulty date
September 4, 2008
Submitted
November 6, 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
Corroded
Location
Center Wing
Stage of operation
UK
How discovered
V
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

UPPER FUSELAGE MAIN CABIN WING CENTER SECTION UPPER SKIN CORRODED FROM BS 782 TO BS 785 BETWEEN RBL 60 AND RBL 65. REPAIRED UPPER SKIN AT WING CENTER SECTION AT BS 782 TO BS 785 BETWEEN RBL 45 AND RBL 70 IAW COOPESA EO COO-2-57-319-08.