Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727200

Difficulty date
May 12, 2009
Submitted
June 11, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N245FE
Make and model
Boeing 727200
Aircraft serial
22016
Aircraft time
41,108 hours, 32,429 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nr 3 Nose Cowl
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

NR 3 ENGINE NOSE COWL EXTERIOR SKIN CRACKED AND CHAFED AT T/E, APPX 4 O'CLOCK. CUT-OUT DAMAGE AREA IAW SRM 51-10-1 AND FABRICATED DOUBLER REPAIR AND FILLER IAW SRM 54-30-3 FIG 3A. TREATED AND PRIMED NEW PARTS IAW SRM 51-10-2. INSTALLED NEW PARTS IAW SRM 54-30-3 FIG 3A.

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