Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727233

Difficulty date
January 5, 2009
Submitted
January 5, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N257FE
Make and model
Boeing 727233
Aircraft serial
20939
Aircraft time
57,182 hours, 36,205 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
655458316
Condition
Dented
Location
Fuselage
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

DENT STA 1180 STR 17R. FOUND DENT OUT OF LIMITS, CUT OUT DAMAGED SKIN DIMS 3.2 INCH X 3.0 INCH, FABRICATED REPAIR DOUBLER USING 2024-T3 .090 DIMS 10.5 INCH X 8.750 INCH AND FILLER USING 2024-T3 .080 DIMS 3.2 INCH X 3.0 INCH, INSTALLED REPAIR DOUBLER AND FILLER IAW SRM 53-30-3 FIG 3A.