Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727232

Difficulty date
September 28, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N516DA
Make and model
Boeing 727232
Aircraft serial
21432
Part
Skin
Condition
Damaged
Location
Fs 761
Component
651855210
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

WING SKIN, CENTER TANK UPPER SKIN STA 761 LBL 65, TWO EXISTING FASTENER HOLES IN THE WING CENTER SECTION UPPER PANEL WERE DAMAGED ON THE UNDERSIDE REQUIRING OVERSIZING. THE TWO HOLES ARE LOCATED AT FS 761 AT APPROX LBL 65. THE REPAIR OVERSIZES BOTH HOLES IN THE WING SKIN ONLY AND INSTALLS INTERFERENCE FIT BUSHINGS.