# SDR DL72S972466

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: November 21, 1997
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N468DA](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N468DA), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 727232
- Aircraft serial: 20745
- System (JASC): [5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5330)
- Part: Skin
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Fuselage
- Stage of operation: IN
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/DL72S972466

## Discrepancy

FUSELAGE/ F-N WINDOW POST :  REPAIR FOR SKIN CRACK.  A .75 INCH CRACK WAS FOUND IN THE SKIN AT THE UPPER AFT CORNER  OF THE R5 WINDOW AT THE F-N WINDOW POST.  THE CRACK WAS ABOVE AN EXISTING WINDOW POST MOD STRAP.  THE CRACK WAS STOP DRILLED AND REPAIRED WITH A DOUBLER WHICH WAS TIED INTO THE MOD STRAP PER ER/A 363254-14AD.

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