# SDR DL72W990319

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: February 17, 1999
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N2819W](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2819W), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 727247
- Aircraft serial: 21057
- System (JASC): [5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5330)
- Part: Skin
- Part number: 655457416
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Bs 481-680
- 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/DL72W990319

## Discrepancy

FUSELAGE SKIN FS 481-680 STRINGER 4R SKIN LAP SPLICE, REPAIR FOR CRACKS.  LFEC INSPECTION OF THE STRINGER 4R SKIN LAP SPLICE BETWEEN FS 481 AND 680 INDICATED CRACKS IN THE LOWER FASTENER ROW OF THE LOWER SKIN PANEL.  INTERNAL HFEC INSPECTION CONFIRMED 23 CRACKS ALONG THE PANEL LENGTH.  THE LAP SPLICE WAS CUTOUT ALONG THE ENTIRE PANEL LENGTH AND REPAIRED WITH AN EXTERNAL ALUMINUM DOUBLER.  THE REPAIR WAS INSTALLED PER ER/A 366702-14, REV A.

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