Service difficulty report · Frame · Boeing 75723A

Difficulty date
October 27, 2008
Submitted
October 29, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N920FD
Make and model
Boeing 75723A
Aircraft serial
24289
Aircraft time
68,579 hours, 21,958 cycles
Part
Frame
Part number
70750063C
Condition
Damaged
Location
Bs 980
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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What was found

AFTER REMOVAL DOUBLER FROM TV MONITOR SUPPORT AT STA 980 SEVERAL HOLES ON FRAME. REMOVED DAMAGE BTW STR 5L AND 5R IAW SRM 53-00-01 REPAIR NR 3. FABRICATED NEW ZEE FRAME REPAIR PER MAE TRAVELER T8/763340. FABRICATED NEW SPLICES PER MAE TRAVELER T8/761973. LOCATED AND DRILLED REPAIR PARTS IAW SRM 53-00-07 REPAIR NR 3 B. FIG 201. DO A HFEC INSPECTION EVERY 12,000 FLIGHT CYCLES AS GIVEN IN NDT PART 6, 51-00-01. REPEAT THIS INSPECTION AT EVERY 12,000 FLIGHT CYCLES INTERVALS, AS AN ALTERNATIVE, DO A (DVI) INSPECTION AT 9,000 FLIGHT CYCLES INTERVALS AFTER THE INITIAL INSPECTION. THIS IS A CAT "B" REPAIR .

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