# SDR SCNA96082

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: April 22, 1996
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N283SC](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N283SC), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 727225
- Aircraft serial: 22559
- System (JASC): [5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5330)
- Part: Skin
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Bs 268
- Stage of operation: IN
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SCNA96082

## Discrepancy

DURING HEAVY MAINTENANCE VISIT A CRACK WAS DISCOVERED IN THE SKIN AT THE BOTTOM FASTENER IN THE NOSE LANDING GEAR WHEELWELL, RIGHT SIDE, APPROXIMATE BS 268.25, WL 148.  STOP DRILLED CRACK, FABRICATED AND INSTALLED A DOUBLER AND STRAP REPAIR IN ACCORDANCE WITH B727 SB 727-53-0065 AND SRM 51-40-2.

## Service documents this report cites (1) (OpenAirDocs)

Manufacturers' service documents named in its text, read by OpenAirDocs, so check each against the text.

- [Boeing SB 727-53-0065](https://openairdocs.org/service-documents/boeing/sb-727-53-0065.md). Cited as "SB 727-53-0065"

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