Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727225

Difficulty date
March 24, 2010
Submitted
April 5, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N464FE
Make and model
Boeing 727225
Aircraft serial
21288
Aircraft time
53,658 hours, 38,344 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D9
Part
Skin
Part number
6557204130
Condition
Damaged
Location
Cargo Door
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

C-2 DOOR EXTERIOR SKIN HAS ROUTE OUT GREATER THAN .100" AT FWD LOWER CORNER. CUT OUT DAMAGED AREA DIM 3 1/2" X 1 1/2" ON C-2 DOOR FWD LOWER CORNER OF SKIN IAW SRM 51-10-1 AND 52-00-3 FIG 3 FABRICATED REPAIR DOUBLER FROM 2024 T3 .080" PO 9009327 DIM 21 3/8" X 5 1/2" AND 2 EACH FILLERS FROM 2024 T3 .071" PO 9009068 DIM 3" X 1 1/2" AND 2" 1 1/2" IAW SRM 52-30-1 FIG 8 AND 52 00-3 FIG 3 INSTALLED REPAIR DOUBLER AND FILLERS IAW SRM 51-30-2, 52-00-3 FIG 3 AND 51-20-4