Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727232

Difficulty date
November 8, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N520DA
Make and model
Boeing 727232
Aircraft serial
21471
Part
Skin
Part number
65569923
Condition
Cracked
Location
Service Door
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 SHOP INSP, A CRACK WAS FOUND AT THE LOWER HINGE CUTOUT. THE CRACK WAS ROUTED OUT AND A STEEL DOUBLER WAS INSTALLED AS PER SRM 52-40-2 FIG 4, FOR LT AFT SERVICE DOOR.