Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727224

Difficulty date
September 3, 2002
Submitted
October 11, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N79748
Make and model
Boeing 727224
Aircraft serial
22450
Part
Skin
Condition
Dented
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 ROUTINE INSPECTION, IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT THERE WAS A DENT IN THE SKIN AT BS 1130, STRINGER 27L. REMOVED OLD REPAIR CUT OUT DAMAGED AREA INSTALLED FILLER, DOUBLER AND TRIPLER PER BOEING SRM 53-30-3, FIGURE 5. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)