Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727233

Difficulty date
August 4, 2011
Submitted
August 9, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N269FE
Make and model
Boeing 727233
Aircraft serial
21675
Aircraft time
49,403 hours, 30,694 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
65545905
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 720c-720d
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

FWD PIT, REMOVED SOFT SEALANT BTW BS 720C - 720D BTW STR 28L - STR 28R EVIDENCE OF CORROSION. REMOVED CORROSION ON SKIN IAW B727 SRM 51-10-6. ORIGINAL MAT. 0.072", REMAINING MAT. 0.054", MAT. LOSS 0.018". FOUND TO BE WITHIN LIMITS IAW EA 7-5330-136797.