Service difficulty report · Frame · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
March 10, 2011
Submitted
April 12, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N687DL
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
27586
Aircraft time
40,982 hours, 18,267 cycles
Part
Frame
Part number
453N1801
Condition
Dented
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

AFT PIT HAS TWO DENTS IN UPPER FLANGE OF FRAME AT BS 1460. ONS AT STR 26L AND ONE 3.5 INCHES ABOVE STR 26L. REPAIRED UPPER FLANGE FRAME IAW SRM 53-00-07 FIG 201 REPAIR 5.