SDR RYN2002F00003

Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 72721

Difficulty date: August 5, 2001
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N357QS
Make and model: Boeing 72721
Aircraft serial: 19259
Engine: Pwa JT8D1
System (JASC): 5100 · Standard Practices/Structures
Part: Skin
Condition: Corroded
Location: Bs1176-Bs1183
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

BULGING SKIN/DISHED FASTENER AT BS 1176 THRU BS 1183, STRINGER 20L THRU 21L UNDER AFT LAV SERVICE VALVE. ACCOMPLISHED FUSELAGE SKIN REPAIR FROM BS 1176 TO BS 1183 STRINGER 20L TO STRINGER 21L DUE TO CORROSION. (MATERIAL USED 2024-T3. 071, 28 INCHES X 30 INCHES.)

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