Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727232

Difficulty date
August 8, 2001
Submitted
August 16, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N526DA
Make and model
Boeing 727232
Aircraft serial
21586
Aircraft time
63,050 hours, 49,590 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
65545664
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fs 490, S-28r
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 / FS 485-500 / STRG. 27R-28R : CORROSION CUTOUT REPAIR THE FUSELAGE SKIN WAS FOUND CORRODED BETWEEN FS 485 & 500 AND BETWEEN STRINGERS 27R & 28R. THE CORROSION WAS REMOVED WITH A 13.5" X 8.25" CUTOUT. THE CUTOUT WAS REPAIRED WITH TWO EXTERNAL ALUMINUM DOUBLERS INSTALLED PER ER/A 381459-14,REV A.