Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727227

Difficulty date
October 13, 2010
Submitted
October 26, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N490FE
Make and model
Boeing 727227
Aircraft serial
21493
Aircraft time
43,394 hours, 28,778 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D15
Part
Skin
Part number
53FX15511
Condition
Gouged
Location
Bs 460-480
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

GOUGES MCD INNER SURROUND SKIN STA 460-480, STR 4L. REMOVED DAMAGED SKIN SECTION FROM BS 460 - BS 505, FABRICATED NEW FWD INNER SKIN & INSTALLED NEW INNER SKIN IAW SRM 51-30-2, SRM 51-30-5, & SRM 53-10-2 FIG 3A.