Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727225

Difficulty date
June 11, 2011
Submitted
July 1, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N469FE
Make and model
Boeing 727225
Aircraft serial
21581
Aircraft time
45,430 hours, 31,587 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
65561503
Condition
Cracked
Location
Galley Door
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

GALLEY DOOR EXTERIOR SKIN CRACKED SERVERAL PLACES AROUND ROW OF RIVETS BELOW LOWER HINGE ARM. CUTOUT DAMAGED AREA, FABRICATED REPAIR DOUBLER AND REPAIR FILLER, AND INSTALLED REPAIR PARTS IAW SRM 52-00-3 FIG 4 AT GALLEY DOOR EXTERIOR SKIN BELOW LOWER HINGE ARM.