Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727225

Difficulty date
March 18, 2010
Submitted
March 19, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N464FE
Make and model
Boeing 727225
Aircraft serial
21288
Aircraft time
53,658 hours, 38,344 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
65545731
Condition
Mismanufactured
Location
Bs 620 S27l
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

FASTENERS WITH IMPROPER SPACING FWD PIT STA 620 STR 27L. CUT OUT DAMAGED AREAS, FABRICATED REPAIR DOUBLER USING 2024T-3 .080 DIMS 89" X 29.5", TRIPLER USING 2024T-3, .125 DIMS 87" X 27.5", 2 STRUCTURAL FILLERS USING 2024T-3 .125 DIMS 90" X 25.5" AND 2024T-3 .063 DIMS 19" X 7.75", CUT OUT FILLERS USING USING 2024T-3 .125 DIMS 6.5" X 4.3750" AND 1.6250" X 5.6250", SHEAR TIES USING BAC1505-1001557075T6 DIMS 6", SHEAR TIES USING 7075-O .063 DIMS 7" X 3", HEAT TREATED PARTS TO T6 CONDITION IAW ENG REPORT 2-37153-801, REV A AND INSTALLED ALL PARTS IAW P-F SRM 53-30-3, SRM 53-10-4 AND SRM 51-30-2.