SDR GAIA00620

Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 7272J0

Difficulty date
September 25, 2000
Submitted
December 12, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N281KH
Make and model
Boeing 7272J0
Aircraft serial
21105
Part
Skin
Part number
TYPICAL
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs528 To 652 S4r
Component
Fuselage · Boeing · B7272JO
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

DISCREPANCY: DURING ROUTINE INSPECTION AT FLIGHTSTAR AIRCRAFT SERVICES REPAIR STATION IN JAX IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT THERE WAS A CRACK AT THE SKIN LAP JOINT, LOWER FASTENER ROW AT FASTENERS AT BS 528, 543, 568, 609, 611, 630, 631, 632, 633, 645, 647, 649, AND 652 AT STRINGER S4R. THIS CRACK WAS FOUND AS A RESULT OF LFEC INSPECTION. REF. N/R 1274. CORRECTIVE ACTION: ACCOMPLISHED FUSELAGE SKIN REPAIR FROM BS 480 TO 681, S4R PER S/B 727-53A0222 AND DRAWING 65C38442. AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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