Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727224

Difficulty date
September 24, 2008
Submitted
November 8, 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
Service Door
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 FWD SERVICE DOOR OUTER SKIN FROM BS 386 TO BS 391 BETWEEN DOOR BEAM NR 4 AND LOWER DOOR BEAM REPAIR DOUBLER DEFORMED AND CORROSION. REPAIRED FUSELAGE FWD SERVICE DOOR OUTER SKIN SECTION FROM BS 380 TO BS 396 BETWEEN DOOR BEAM NR 3 AND LOWER BEAM IAW B727 SRM 52-00-3 FIG 4.