SDR FDEA200909173362

Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727233

Difficulty date: September 17, 2009
Submitted: September 23, 2009
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N286FE
Make and model: Boeing 727233
Aircraft serial: 22623
Aircraft time: 40,584 hours, 25,788 cycles
System (JASC): 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
Part: Skin
Part number: 655457414
Condition: Misinstalled
Location: Bs 660 S4l
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: 9
Nature of condition: W
Precautionary procedure: K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

MAIN CARGO AREA, STA 660, STR 4L, BELOW STR, RIVETS WITH NO SPACING. CUT OUT DAMAGED AREA OF STRAP DIMS 3 INCHES X 5.5 INCHES, CUT OUT DAMAGED AREA OF SKIN, FABRICATED DOUBLER, TRIPLER, STRUCTURAL FILLER, 2 FILLERS, TEAR STRAP REPAIR, SHIMS, AND INSTALLED PARTS IAW SRM 51-30-2, 53-30-3, 51-30-5 AND 53-30-4.