Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727247

Difficulty date
May 12, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N830WA
Make and model
Boeing 727247
Aircraft serial
21482
Part
Skin
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fs 1010
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

DURING CORROSION VISIT INSPECTION, CORROSION WAS FOUND ON THE FUSELAGE SKIN AT STA 1010, BETWEEN STRINGER 29L AND STRINGER 30. A 2.5 BY 2.5 CUTOUT IN THE SKIN WAS REQUIRED, STRINGER 30 WAS CUT AFT OF THE FACTORY SPLICE. BOTH DAMAGE LOCATIONS WILL BE REPAIRED IN ACCORDANCE WITH B727 SRM 53-10-3 FIG 1 FOR THE STR AND B727 SRM 53-30-3 FIG 3A, FOR THE SKIN.