- Difficulty date
- September 11, 2003
- Submitted
- September 17, 2003
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N221FE
- Make and model
- Boeing 727200
- Aircraft serial
- 20932
- Aircraft time
- 51,261 hours, 32,988 cycles
- Part
- Frame
- 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
FRAME CRACKED BS 360 LBL 2 WL 155. CUT-OUT CRACK DAMAGE ON FRAME PER 727 SRM 51-10-1. FABRICATED REPAIR ANGLE FROM 7075T6 .050, LOT 508357 PER 727 SRM 51-40-3. LOCATED & DRILLED ANGLE PER 727 SRM 51- 40-3. ALODINED, PRIMED & PAINTED ANGLE PER 727 SRM 51-10-2. INSTALLED REPAIR ANGLE PER 727 SRM 51-30-2 AND 51-40-3.