Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727223

Difficulty date
February 2, 2001
Submitted
March 15, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N314NE
Make and model
Boeing 727223
Aircraft serial
19495
Aircraft time
75,804 hours, 53,052 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Cargo Door
Component
Main Cargo Door
Component part number
524961
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

DURING ROUTINE C-CHECK FOUND SEVERAL CRACK INDICATIONS ON EXTERNAL SKIN AND DOUBLER AT MAIN CARGO DOOR. STEP REAMED HOLES, FABRICATED FREEZE PLUG BUSHINGS, AND RADIUS FILLER, ALODINED, PRIMED, AND INSTALLED IAW FVC DRAWING 53-0066-1, ATLANTA ACO APPROVAL LETTER, B727-200 SRM 51-30-2, 51-10-2, 51-10-7.