SDR GAIA99105

Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727223

Difficulty date
July 22, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N6838
Make and model
Boeing 727223
Aircraft serial
20191
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nose Section
Stage of operation
IN
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 'ZERO' LIGHT 'C' INSPECTION BEING PERFORMED IN OSC AT AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL AIRWAYS REPAIR STATION, A CRACK WAS FOUND IN FUSELAGE SKIN AT UPPER AFT CORNER OF R5 WINDOW. REPAIRED IAW AIA EDR B2-06523, BOEING REPAIR SKETCH CKFR990507, FIGURES 1 AND 2. DER APPROVED ON 8110-3 DATED MAY 18, 1999. (X)