Service difficulty report · Support Angle · Boeing 7272D4

Difficulty date
October 22, 2008
Submitted
October 23, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N287FE
Make and model
Boeing 7272D4
Aircraft serial
21849
Aircraft time
39,962 hours, 27,597 cycles
Part
Support Angle
Part number
652954811
Condition
Cracked
Location
Zone 200
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

FUSELAGE UPPER LOBE INTERIOR STRUCTURE, DITCHING PAN FWD SUPPORT ANGLE AT BS 1176 RBL 53-70 IS CRACKED. REMOVED DAMAGED ANGLE, FABRICATED HEAT TREATED NEW ANGLE. INSTALLED NEW ANGLE (CLASSIFIED AS A MINOR REPAIR) REF DWG 65-29548-11& 51-30-02.

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