Service difficulty report · Frame · Boeing 727232

Difficulty date
December 30, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N33785
Make and model
Boeing 727232
Aircraft serial
20640
Part
Frame
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 880
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 2 INCH CRACK IN FRAME AT FS 880 BETWEEN STRINGER 18R AND 17R. THE CRACK WAS STOP DRILLED IAW SRM 51-10-1. A REPAIR ANGLE WAS INSTALLED IAW SRM 51-30-2 AND 51-40-3, FIGURE 1.