Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727232

Difficulty date
August 9, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N501DA
Make and model
Boeing 727232
Aircraft serial
21303
Part
Skin
Part number
652163387
Condition
Worn
Location
Lt Te Mid Flap
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 SHOP VISIT, THE OB LE UPPER SKIN WAS FOUND WITH WORN AREA APPROX 3 INCH LONG AT OB END. THE SKIN WAS REPAIRED PER MM 57-52-0, FIG 803 BY REMOVING THE DAMAGED SKIN AND INSTALLING A SKIN FILLER AND DOUBLER.