SDR GAIA0021

Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727224

Difficulty date: January 18, 2000
Submitted: April 12, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N79748
Make and model: Boeing 727224
Aircraft serial: 22450
System (JASC): 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
Part: Skin
Condition: Damaged
Location: Fuselage
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

FOUND DURING ZERO B, TRANSITION CHECK AT AVBORNE HEAVY MAINTENANCE FACILITY, DAMAGE WAS FOUND ALONG FUSELAGE SKIN FROM STATION 697 TO 708, BETWEEN STRINGER 28L AND STRINGER 28R. INSTALLED EXTERNAL DOUBLER REPAIR FROM STATION 697 TO STATION 708, BETWEEN STRINGER 28L AND STATION 28R. MATERIAL USED, 2024-T3, 0.090 INCH, 12 INCH BY 11 INCH. REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED IAW SRM 53-30-3 FIG 3. SEE NON-ROUTINE 3049 FOR DETAILS. (M)