- 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 600 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 SKIN FWD PIT STA 600 STR 27L. CUT OUT DAMAGE AREA THRU SKIN STA 600 STR 27L-28L IAW B727 PF 53-30-3 FIG 1B. FABRICATED REPAIR PARTS FILLER, STRUCTURAL FILLER DOUBLER AND TRIPLER IAW PF 53-30-3 FIG 1B. CUT OUT DAMAGE SHEAR TIE IAW SRM 53-10-4 FIG 4. FAB SHEAR TIE REPAIR IAW SRM 53-10-4 FIG 15. INSTALLED REPAIR SKIN PARTS IAW SRM 51-30-2 AND INSTALLED SHEAR TIE IAW SRM 51-30-2, REV 102.