Service difficulty report · Frame · Boeing 727232

Difficulty date
April 24, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N10791
Make and model
Boeing 727232
Aircraft serial
20645
Part
Frame
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 640
Stage of operation
IN
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

INSPECTION FOUND A 1 CRACK IN UPPER FLANGE RADIUS OF FRAME 640, RBL 8, FORWARD BAGGAGE BIN. THE CRACKED AREA WAS CUT OUT IAW SRM 51-40-3. A DOUBLER AND FITTING WERE FABRICATED AND INSTALLED IAW SRM 51-40-3, FIGURE 1, SHEET A, SRM 51-10-2, AND 51-30-2.