Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727247

Difficulty date
March 19, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N2821W
Make and model
Boeing 727247
Aircraft serial
21059
Part
Skin
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 680
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 FS 680 BUTT SPLICE BETWEEN STRINGER 28L AND 28R. AN EXISTING LOCAL REPAIR WAS REMOVED AT THIS LOCATION AND ALL CORROSION AREAS WERE CUT OUT OF THE SKIN WITH A 1 X 3 CUTOUT AND A 10 X 5 CUTOUT. BOTH CUTOUTS WERE REPAIRED WITH A SINGLE EXTERNAL REPAIR DOUBLER PER ER/A 366900-14, REV A.