Service difficulty report · Structure · Boeing 727232

Difficulty date
June 13, 2000
Submitted
June 14, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N520DA
Make and model
Boeing 727232
Aircraft serial
21471
Aircraft time
63,748 hours, 48,491 cycles
Part
Structure
Condition
Corroded
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

DURING ACCOMPLISHMENT OF SI 4-58560-12AD REINSP, FASTENER HOLE CORROSION WAS DISCOVERED IN THE UPPER, FWD HOLE ON BOTH THE LT AND RT SIDES OF THE HOLES SUBJECT TO THE SI INSP. HOLES WERE OVERSIZED TO 0.433 DIAM. W/ .0312 IN CUT. DAMAGE REPAIRED PER ERA 377433-14AD.