What was found
THE FUSELAGE SKIN WAS FOUND CORRODED AT FS 1009 FROM STRINGER 29L TO 29R. THE CORROSION WAS REMOVED WITH A 18 X 7.5 INCH CUTOUT IN THE SKIN. THE CUTOUT WAS REPAIRED WITH AN EXTERNAL ALUMINUM DOUBLER INSTALLED PER ER/A 377746-14.
- Difficulty date
- June 30, 2000
- Submitted
- July 7, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N537DA
- Make and model
- Boeing 727232
- Aircraft serial
- 22073
- Aircraft time
- 58,989 hours, 44,212 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Part number
- 65C139132
- 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.