Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727232

Difficulty date
May 5, 2000
Submitted
May 7, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N529DA
Make and model
Boeing 727232
Aircraft serial
21703
Aircraft time
58,016 hours, 44,495 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
65545703
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
IN
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

THE FUSELAGE SKIN WAS FOUND CRACKED AT THE STR 4R LAP JOINT BETWEEN FS 400 AND FS 420. ERA 334362-14AD AUTHORIZES THE REMOVAL OF THE DAMAGE AND REPAIRS THE DAMAGE PER SRM 53-30-3 FIGURE 5. THE DAMAGE WAS FOUND AT HMV.