Service difficulty report · Frame · Boeing 727277

Difficulty date
February 12, 2003
Submitted
April 14, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Boeing 727277
Engine
Pwa JT8D15
Part
Frame
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fuselage
Part time
50,971 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

(AUS) FUSELAGE FRAME FLANGE LOCATED AT BS 720A CONTAINED LEVEL 2 CORROSION IN AREA BETWEEN STRINGER 27R AND 28R. FOUND DURING CPCP INSPECTION IAW C53-113-01.