Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727232

Difficulty date
November 21, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N468DA
Make and model
Boeing 727232
Aircraft serial
20745
Part
Skin
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 575-610
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

THE FUSELAGE SKIN WAS FOUND CORRODED AT THE S-26L LAP SPLICE AT STA 575. THE SKIN DAMAGE IS ADJACENT TO A PREVIOUSLY INSTALLED INTERNAL REPAIR. THE NEW DAMAGE WAS REPAIRED WITH AN OVERLAPPING DOUBLER PER ER/A 363252-14, REV A.