Service difficulty report · Frame · Boeing 757224

Difficulty date
April 27, 2014
Submitted
April 28, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N14118
Make and model
Boeing 757224
Aircraft serial
27560
Aircraft time
65,949 hours, 16,571 cycles
Part
Frame
Part number
146N1017
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
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

CABIN INTERIOR, FRAME AT STA 1520 HAS CRACK AT ATTACH FASTENER BETWEEN STRINGER 8R & STRINGER 9R. INSPECTION REPAIR IAW SRM 53-00-07, REPAIR 1, PAGE 207, 16,571 CYCLES NOW. INSPECTIONS THRESHOLD ZONE 3, 12,000 FLT CYCLES FROM REPAIR INSTALL, OR 50,000 AIRFRAME FLT CYCLES, WHICHEVER COMES FIRST REPEAT INSPECTION. METHOD DVI, INTERVAL 12,000 FLT CYCLES. INSPECT STA 1520 STRINGER 8R - 9R. FRAME REPAIR IAW SRM 53-00-07 REPAIR 1 PAGE 207 ZONE 3 AT 12,000 FLIGHT CYCLES FROM REPAIR INSTALLATION OR 50,000 TOTAL AIRFRAME FLT CYCLE WHICHEVER FIRST THEN EVERY 12,000 FLT CYCLE THEREAFTER.