Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727185C

Difficulty date
January 8, 2005
Submitted
January 28, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N940UP
Make and model
Boeing 727185C
Aircraft serial
19826
Aircraft time
57,903 hours, 29,936 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
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 SUSPECT CORROSION BETWEEN SKIN AND INTERNAL STRUCTURE BS 294 BETWEEN S18R + S19R ON CLOSER INSPECTION CORROSION FOUND TO BE WELL WITHIN LIMITS IAW SRM 53-30-01. A SMALL CRACK WAS FOUND COMING FROM A FASTENER HOLE. AREA CUT OUT IAW SRM 53-30-03. HFEC CARRIED OUT, NO DEFECTS FOUND. REPAIR DOUBLER FABRICATED AND INSTALLED IAW 53-30-3.