Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727247

Difficulty date
March 11, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N2819W
Make and model
Boeing 727247
Aircraft serial
21057
Part
Skin
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fs 680 Str 27r
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

DURING INSPECTION AT LETTER CHECK, CORROSION WAS FOUND ON THE SKIN AND STRINGER AT STATION 680, STR 27R. AN EXISTING REPAIR DOUBLER WAS ALSO REMOVED FROM THE SKIN AT STR 28R. THE SKIN CUTOUT AT STR 27R IS APPROXIMATELY 4.375 INCH BY 1.75 INCH AND THE CUTOUT AT STR28 R IS 2 INCHES BY 1.375 INCH. PER B727 SRM 53-10-3, FIG. 1, THE EXISTING REPAIR WAS REPLACED WITH A LARGER REPAIR TO COVER BOTH DAMAGED AREAS.