SDR FDEA201108023093

Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727233

Difficulty date: August 2, 2011
Submitted: August 8, 2011
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N269FE
Make and model: Boeing 727233
Aircraft serial: 21675
Aircraft time: 49,403 hours, 30,694 cycles
System (JASC): 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
Part: Skin
Condition: Misrepaired
Location: Bs 440-460
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: 9
Nature of condition: W
Precautionary procedure: K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

FUSELAGE SKIN HAS FASTENERS WITH IMPROPER SPACING, STA 440-460 BELOW STR 4L. TRIMMED UPPER AND LOWER SKIN AREA BETWEEN STA 440 TO STA 460, STR 4L, FABRICATED DOUBLER, FILLER , TWO FILLER INTERNAL SKIN AND INSTALLED REPAIR PARTS IAW EA 7-5330-136790.