Service difficulty report · Frame · Boeing 7272S7

Difficulty date
September 27, 2005
Submitted
September 28, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N686CA
Make and model
Boeing 7272S7
Aircraft serial
22021
Aircraft time
64,610 hours, 35,196 cycles
Part
Frame
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 990
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

UPPER FRAME CHORD CORRODED ON LWR SURFACE IN AFT PIT BS 990 OVER STR 27R JUST BEHIND AFT DOOR CUTOUT. CUT OUT DAMAGED AREA FABBED AND INSTALLED FILLER 2" BY 1" AND DOUBLER ANGLE 8 3/4" BY 3 1/4" FROM 10134-3001 7075 T6 PO NR 9001253 IAW 727 SRM 51-40-4 FIG 1.

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