Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727173C

Difficulty date
March 23, 2003
Submitted
April 9, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N938UP
Make and model
Boeing 727173C
Aircraft serial
19506
Aircraft time
52,743 hours, 33,744 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

INSPECTION TYPE: C, EVIDENCE OF CORROSION AT CIRCUMFERENTIAL JOINT BS 480 RT BETWEEN ST R10 AND 14 RT. LFEC C/W MATERIAL LOSS INDICATIONS MARKED. PAINT STRIPPED AND FASTENERS REMOVED IAW SRM 51-30-2. DAMAGED AREA CUT OUT, CUTOUT HFEC AND NDF, HOLES HFEC AND NDF. REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED UPS EO B727-53-20106.