Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727232

Difficulty date
December 22, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N417DA
Make and model
Boeing 727232
Aircraft serial
21259
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
L 1 Doorway
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

FOUND DURING B-2 LETTER CHECK, 1.25 INCH CRACK FUSELAGE SKIN AT MAIN ENTRY DOOR UPPER HINGE CUTOUT. REPAIRED PER SRM 53-30-3 FIG 33, TIME LIMITED.