Service difficulty report · Frame · Boeing 727227

Difficulty date
February 23, 2008
Submitted
February 25, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N486FE
Make and model
Boeing 727227
Aircraft serial
21489
Aircraft time
39,357 hours, 29,437 cycles
Part
Frame
Part number
B277101801
Condition
Cracked
Location
Zone 400
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

NR 1 ENG UPPER COWL FWD I/B END FRAME CRACKED REMOVED INB END FRAME. FABRICATED INSTALLED DOUBLER IAW SRM 51-40-2. TREATED PRIMED DOUBLER IAW SRM 51-10-2. INSTALLED STRIKER PLATE IAW SRM 51-30-1. THIS IS CLASSIFIED AS A MINOR REPAIR.