Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727233

Difficulty date
July 6, 2010
Submitted
July 7, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N265FE
Make and model
Boeing 727233
Aircraft serial
21671
Aircraft time
51,006 hours, 31,161 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D15
Part
Skin
Part number
65185529
Condition
Corroded
Location
Center Wing
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

CORROSION - UPPER SKIN, EXTERIOR SURFACE OF WING CTR SECTION FUEL TANK. APPROX BS 825, RBL 12. REMOVED CORROSION AND FOUND OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM 51-10-6 AND 57-30-1 FIG 4. REPAIRED AREA IAW EA 7-5730-142035.