Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727232

Difficulty date
June 30, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N489DA
Make and model
Boeing 727232
Aircraft serial
21019
Part
Skin
Part number
6572743
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fs 600-660
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 HMV, CORROSION DAMAGE TO THE SKIN AND STR 27L WAS FOUND IN SEVERAL LOCATIONS BETWEEN STATIONS 600 AND 660. THE SKIN WAS CRACKED AND CORRODED AT APPROX FS 627 AND STR 27L. THERE WAS AN EXISTING EXTERNAL REPAIR AT APPROX FS 620 AND STR 27L. REPAIRED PER B727 SRM 53-30-3, FIG. 3 (SKIN) AND B727 SRM 53-10-3, FIG. 1 (STRINGER).