Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727231

Difficulty date
June 30, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N54353
Make and model
Boeing 727231
Aircraft serial
21985
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
L1 Doorway
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

MCI - DURING C-CHECK, THE UPPER L-1 DOOR HINGE CUTOUT SKIN ON FUSE BELOW STRINGER 14L HAD 1.16 INCH LONG CRACK. INSTALLED STAINLESS STEEL DOUBLER REF SSRM 53-10-219. (M)