SDR GAIA0022

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 ON EXTERIOR SKIN FROM STATION 575 TO 588 STRINGER 26L TO 27L. INSTALLED EXTERIOR FUSELAGE SKIN REPAIR FROM STATION 575 TO 588, STRINGER 26L TO 27L. MATERIAL USED 2024-T3, 0.063 INCH, 9 INCH BY 13 INCH. REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED IAW SRM 53-30-3 FIG 3. SEE NON ROUTINE 3057 FOR DETAILS. (M)