Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727232

Difficulty date
June 24, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N508DA
Make and model
Boeing 727232
Aircraft serial
21310
Part
Skin
Part number
65545905
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 700
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

FUSELAGE SKIN AFT OF FS 700 FOUND TO BE WITH CORROSION DAMAGE BETWEEN STR 28L AND 28R. A 3.25 BY .375 INCH LONG CUTOUT WAS REQUIRED TO REMOVE THE DAMAGE BETWEEN STR 28R AND 28L. SKIN MACHINED FROM 2024-T3 WITH A LOCAL THICKNESS OF 0.050.