# SDR GAIA00637

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: October 6, 2000
- Submitted: December 11, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N264US](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N264US), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 727251
- Aircraft serial: 19983
- System (JASC): [5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5330)
- Part: Skin
- Condition: Gouged
- Location: Fuselage
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/GAIA00637

## Discrepancy

DISCREPANCY: DURING ROUTINE MAINTENANCE CHECK, A GOUGE WAS DISCOVERED AT THE AFT CARGO DOOR FRAME, BS 990.  CORRECTIVE ACTION: ACCOMPLISHED TWO EACH BLEND OUTS AT BS990, AFT CUT OUT SHIN IAW AVITAS ENGINEERING REPAIR ORDER FASI_001RO-2, ISSUED 8110-3 OCTOBER 2, 2000. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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