Service difficulty report · Frame · Boeing 757224

Difficulty date
January 4, 2016
Submitted
January 4, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N14107
Make and model
Boeing 757224
Aircraft serial
27297
Aircraft time
83,279 hours, 20,135 cycles
Part
Frame
Part number
144N1110
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

BELL FRAME LOCATED AT BS 1120 LT HAS CRACK AROUND FASTENER HOLE LOCATED BETWEEN STRINGER 6L & 9L. CUT OUT DAMAGED SECTION FRAME & INSTALLED REPAIR. INITIATED A ZONE 3 DIP OF A RIVETED FRAME REPAIR TO RE-INSPECT AT 12000 FLIGHT CYCLES FROM REPAIR INSTALLATION, OR 50000 AIR FRAME FLIGHT CYCLES WHICHEVER COMES FIRST IAW SRM 53-00-07 REPAIR 1 PAGE 207.