- Difficulty date
- January 19, 2010
- Submitted
- January 26, 2010
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N489FE
- Make and model
- Boeing 727227
- Aircraft serial
- 21492
- Aircraft time
- 42,631 hours, 27,705 cycles
- Part
- Skin
- Part number
- 65545732
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Zone 100
- 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
FWD PIT - CORROSION ON SKIN AT BS 660 (AFT SIDE) BETWEEN STRINGERS 28R AND 29L. CUT OUT DAMAGED AREA IAW SRM 51-10-1 REV 102. FABRICATED REPAIR DOUBLER, FABRICATED FILLER, INSTALLED REPAIR DOUBLER AND FILLER IAW SRM 51-30-2. FABRICATION IAW SRM 53-30-3, FIG. 3 & 51-10-3.