Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727247

Difficulty date
April 28, 2000
Submitted
May 7, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N295WA
Make and model
Boeing 727247
Aircraft serial
22532
Aircraft time
56,960 hours, 38,726 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Corroded
Location
S-29r, Fs950d
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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 WITH AN AREA OF CORROSION AT STRINGER 29R AND FS 950D. THE CORROSION WAS REMOVED WITH A CUTOUT IN THE SKIN MEASURING 4.5 X 3.7 INCHES. THE CUTOUT WAS REPAIRED WITH TWO EXTERNAL ALUMINUM DOUBLERS INSTALLED PER ER/A 377107-14, REV A.