Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727232

Difficulty date
May 23, 2000
Submitted
May 30, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N531DA
Make and model
Boeing 727232
Aircraft serial
21814
Aircraft time
60,326 hours, 45,213 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
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

A CRACK WAS FOUND IN THE STR 4L LAP JOINT BETWEEN FS 460 AND FS 480 AT HMV. THE CRACK WAS REPAIRED SIMILIARLY TO THAT OF SRM 53-30-3, FIG 5 PER ERA 334481-14AD.