Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727232

Difficulty date
March 26, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N480DA
Make and model
Boeing 727232
Aircraft serial
20860
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 360-480
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 ACCOMPLISHMENT OF SI 4-74176-12AD, SEVERAL CRACK INDICATIONS WERE NOTED IN THE S4L LAP JOINT BETWEEN BS 360 AND 480. FOUR CRACKS WERE CONFIRMED, IN THREE DIFFERENT STRINGER BAYS. REPAIRED PER ERA 332943-14AD, REV A.