Service difficulty report · Frame · Boeing 727227

Difficulty date
March 7, 2008
Submitted
March 7, 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
655850248
Condition
Corroded
Location
Wg To Bdy Panel
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

BODY TO WING FAIRING PANEL, NR 3218 BETWEEN PRIMARY HEAT EXCHANGER RT O/B FRAME WEB HAS CORROSION ON MATING SURFACE AT FS 825, RBL WL 138. RT O/B FRAME WEB FOUND TO HAVE 50 PERCENT MATERIAL LOSS, OUT OF LIMITS REF SRM 51-10-01. REMOVED AND REPLACED FRAME WEB REF SRM 51-30-2, THIS IS CLASSIFIED AS A MINOR REPAIR.