Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 7272Q9

Difficulty date
December 15, 2001
Submitted
January 31, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N804AL
Make and model
Boeing 7272Q9
Aircraft serial
21719
Part
Skin
Part number
6546855501
Condition
Cracked
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

REPAIRED 2.25 INCH FUSELAGE SKIN CRACK AT BS 927 S-24R. TRIMMED OUT CRACK DAMAGE AND VERIFIED WITH HFEC, NO DEFECTS NOTED. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED REPAIR DOUBLER IAW SRM 53-30-1 FIG 1. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)

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