Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727232

Difficulty date
October 25, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N518DA
Make and model
Boeing 727232
Aircraft serial
21469
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 1090
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

SKIN IS CRACKED AT RIVET ON THE LT SIDE OF S1 STA 1090. INSP OF SKIN 2 EA CRACKS LT AND RT FIRST FAST, EACH SIDE OF S1 STA 1090. FABRICATED REPAIR DOUBLER AS PER SRM 53-30-3 PAGE 15B. OK TO INSTALL. INSTALLED DOUBLER PER SRM 53-30-3, TREAT PAINT PER SRM 53-30-3 PAGE 15B.