Service difficulty report · Frame · Boeing 757224

Difficulty date
December 24, 2015
Submitted
December 24, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N67134
Make and model
Boeing 757224
Aircraft serial
29283
Aircraft time
67,182 hours, 14,603 cycles
Part
Frame
Part number
146N1017
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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What was found

CABIN INTERNAL STRUCTURE, FRAME CRACKED AT FASTENER LOCATION WHERE AC DISTRIBUTION DUCT SUPPORT BRACKET IS SECURED TO FRAME, STATION 1520, BETWEEN STRINGER 8R & 9R. MARKED CUT OUT DAMAGE SECTION OF FRAME & INSTALLED REPAIR DOUBLERS IAW SRM 53-00-07 REPAIR 1. INITIATED DIP TO RE-INSPECT REPAIR 12,000 FLIGHT CYCLES FROM INSTALLATION OR 50,000 AIRFRAME FLIGHT CYCLES, WHICHEVER COMES FIRST.