Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727232

Difficulty date
July 11, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N420DA
Make and model
Boeing 727232
Aircraft serial
21273
Part
Skin
Part number
6518420
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 700/720
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

THREE AREAS OF CORRODED SKIN WERE FOUND, ONE AT FS 720 STRINGER 28L, ONE AT FS 720, STRINGER 28R AND ONE AT FS 700 STRINGER 28R. THERE IS AN EXISTING REPAIR AT FS 700 STRINGER 28L. TWO DOUBLERS WILL BE INSTALLED TO REPAIR THE DAMAGE. THE REPAIR DOUBLERS ARE INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH S/B 727-53A0203, REV 2.