SDR 03FDEA00077

Service difficulty report · Frame · Boeing 727227

Difficulty date: January 27, 2003
Submitted: January 28, 2003
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N479FE
Make and model: Boeing 727227
Aircraft serial: 21461
Aircraft time: 38,466 hours, 24,281 cycles
Engine: Pwa JT8D9
System (JASC): 5311 · Fuselage Main, Frame
Part: Frame
Condition: Dented
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

AFT CARGO BAY BS 950C, STR 26L IS DENTED IN UPPER FLANGE. NO DENTS ALLOWED IN FRAMES. DETERMINED OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM 53-10-1. REMOVED DENTED MATERIAL AT BS 950C, STR 26L, IAW SRM 51-40-3 FIG 1. SSI INSPECTION PERFORMED IAW BOEING D6-48040-1. FABRICATED, DRILLED, COUNTERSUNK, ALODINED, PRIMED AND INSTALLED REPAIR PART IAW SRM 51-40-3 FIG 1.