Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727221

Difficulty date
August 16, 2000
Submitted
September 8, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N363PA
Make and model
Boeing 727221
Aircraft serial
22535
Aircraft time
33,546 hours, 17,712 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
65196854031
Condition
Dented
Location
Nr 1 Nacelle
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

PSM, NR 1 ENG NOSE COWL IS DENTED BEYOND ALLOWABLE LIMITS AT NAC STA 98 AT THE 9 O''CLOCK POS. REP THE AFFECTED AREA BY THE INSTALL OF A FLUSH TYPE REP. ALL WORK WAS ACCOM IAW BY THE FOLLOWING: 1) REMOVED THE DAMAGED AREA IAW THE SRM 54-30-3 FIG 2. FABRICATED THE FILLER, DOUBLER AND SHIMS IAW THE SRM 54-30-3 FIG 2 & 51-30-6. ALODINED AND PRIMED THE REP PARTS AND THE REP AREA IAW THE SRM 51-10-2 & MM 51-20-31. PREPPED THE REP PARTS AND THE REP AREA FOR BONDING IAW THE SRM 51-40-5. INSTALLED THE REP PARTS TO THE REP AREA IAW SRM 51-30-2, 51-40-5 & 54-30-3 FIG 2. RESTORED THE AERODYNAMIC SMOOTHNESS TO THE REP AREA IAW SRM 51.