Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727223

Difficulty date
April 2, 2001
Submitted
April 24, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N6833
Make and model
Boeing 727223
Aircraft serial
20186
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
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

DURING A LTC INSPECTION AT FLIGHTSTAR, IT WAS DISCOVERED CRACK IN FUSELAGE SKIN BS 240 STRINGER 18L. ACCOMPLISHED FUSELAGE SKIN REPAIR BS 240 STRINGER 18L IAW B727 SRM 53-30-3 FIG 3. (M)