Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727212

Difficulty date
February 14, 2012
Submitted
February 15, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Filed by
FY4Y197M
Air Asia Co. Ltd.
Aircraft
N86425
Make and model
Boeing 727212
Aircraft serial
21459
Aircraft time
67,847 hours, 39,952 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
65162878
Condition
Corroded
Location
Rt Wing
Part time
67,847 hours, 39,952 cycles
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

DURING PERFORMED 6C CHECK. FOUND RT WING LWR SKIN CORRODED AT WS 196 TO WS 201 JUST UNDER FRONT SPAR, PER B727 SRM 57-30-1 PAGE 6 PENETRATED DEPTH OUT OF LIMIT. THE ITEM HAS BEEN REPORTED TO DER FOR REQUESTING THE REPAIR APPROVAL DATA.