Service difficulty report · Frame · Boeing 727227

Difficulty date
June 11, 2008
Submitted
July 1, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N487FE
Make and model
Boeing 727227
Aircraft serial
21490
Aircraft time
41,518 hours, 28,233 cycles
Part
Frame
Part number
6516347
Condition
Gouged
Location
Bs 1130
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 PIT FUSELAGE FRAME 1130 HAS GOUGES AND CORROSION ON UPPER FLANGE, RBL: 22-23, UNDER Z ANGLE. REMOVED CORROSION AND GOUGES, ORG MATERIAL THICKNESS .071" REMOVED .030", REMAINING .041". FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS, FABRICATED REPAIR PART, TREATED AND PRIMED REPAIR AND INSTALLED, REF SRM 51-10-2 PG 7, SRM 51-30-2 PG 2, SRM 53-10-1, SRM 53-10-2 FIG 5, SRM 51-40-3 FIG 1. THIS IS CLASSIFIED AS A MAJOR REPAIR.