Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727232

Difficulty date
May 19, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N415DA
Make and model
Boeing 727232
Aircraft serial
21257
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nr 2 Intake
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

A 6 INCH BY .25 INCH CRACKS FROM RIVETS ON LT VERT SPAR SKIN, JUST FWD AND BELOW BOTTOM CORNER OF SADDLE PANEL 9501. ALSO, 2 INCH BY .25 INCH CRACKS ON RT SIDE SAME LOCATION AS ITEM 1 ABOVE, AT NR 2 INTAKE STRUCTURE. REPAIRED PER MM 54-30-0.