Service difficulty report · Frame · Boeing 727277

Difficulty date
December 1, 2006
Submitted
December 1, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N244FE
Make and model
Boeing 727277
Aircraft serial
21647
Aircraft time
41,737 hours, 32,813 cycles
Part
Frame
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 804 S14r
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

CABIN FUSELAGE FRAME AT STA 804 STR 14R, CRACKING OUT OF FASTENER HOLE AFT SIDE OF FRAME. CUTOUT AND REMOVED DAMAGED PORTION OF FRAME CHORD, HFEC INSPECTED THE CUTOUT TO VERIFY NO CRACKS. FABRICATED FILLER AND REPAIR ANGLE. INSTALLED REPAIR PARTS WET WITH SEALANT REF SRM 51-40-3 FIG 1 (N00505).