Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727247

Difficulty date
November 12, 2010
Submitted
November 30, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N233FE
Make and model
Boeing 727247
Aircraft serial
21327
Aircraft time
69,974 hours, 48,638 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
65545813
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 970-990 S28l
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

BULGE EXTERIOR FUSELAGE, INCLUDING SHEARED RIVET HEAD STA 990 - STA 970 STR 28L. CUTOUT DAMAGED SKIN DIM: 12 1/2" X 1 7/8 IAW SRM 53-30-3 FIG 3 AND 53-30-2 FIG 2. FABRICATED REPAIR DOUBLER AND FILLER FROM 2024 T3 .125" DIM 24 1/2" X 10 3/4" AND 12 1/2 X 1 1/2 IAW B727 SRM 53-30-3 FIG 3 AND 53-30-2 FIG 2. INSTALLED REPAIR DOUBLER AND FILLER IAW SRM 53-30-3 FIG 3 AND 51-30-2 REV 103.