Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727232

Difficulty date
March 13, 2000
Submitted
April 14, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N506DA
Make and model
Boeing 727232
Aircraft serial
21308
Aircraft time
71,771 hours, 48,526 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
6554583156
Condition
Debonded
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 INTERNAL DOUBLER OF THE AFT LAVATORY SERVICE PANEL CUTOUT WAS FOUND TO BE DISBONDED AT AN EXISTING REPAIR. THE SKIN AND DOUBLER WAS CUTOUT AND REMOVED FROM AROUND THE AFT LAV SERVICE PANEL AREA. THE SECTION OF SKIN WAS REPLACED AND SPLICED IN USING AN INTERNAL REPAIR DOUBLER. THE DAMAGE WAS FOUND AT HMV.