Service difficulty report · Door Frame · Boeing 727225

Difficulty date
September 22, 2004
Submitted
November 12, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N8887Z
Make and model
Boeing 727225
Aircraft serial
21856
Engine
Pwa JT8D15
Part
Door Frame
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

ELECTRONIC COMPARTMENT DOOR CUTOUT AFT FRAME CORRODED STA 450 BETWEEN STRINGER 27 RT AND 27 LT. REMOVED AND REPLACED FRAME SECTION. FABRICATED NEW FRAME SECTION IAW SAMPLE. MATER USED 7075-0, .050, HEAT TREATMENT TO 7075-T6 IAW BAC 5602.