SDR 08FDEA03792

Service difficulty report · Frame · Boeing 727227

Difficulty date: September 10, 2008
Submitted: September 16, 2008
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N488FE
Make and model: Boeing 727227
Aircraft serial: 21491
Aircraft time: 41,722 hours, 28,113 cycles
System (JASC): 5311 · Fuselage Main, Frame
Part: Frame
Part number: 6515930
Condition: Damaged
Location: Zone 100
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

TOP OF FRAME DAMAGED UNDER "Z" FLOOR SUPPORT FS 540, RBL 7, WL 155. REMOVED DAMAGE AT TOP OF FRAME, NDT VERIFIED DAMAGE REMOVAL. FABRICATED REPAIR DOUBLER, TREATED AND PRIMED DOUBLER AND DAMAGED CUT OUT. INSTALLED REPAIR DOUBLER. REF SRM 51-40-3, FIG 1/ NDT MAN, PART 6 51-00-00, FIG 23 THIS IS CLASSIFIED AS A MAJOR REPAIR.