Service difficulty report · Frame · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
November 5, 2011
Submitted
December 13, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N695DL
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
29727
Aircraft time
44,867 hours, 17,339 cycles
Part
Frame
Condition
Corroded
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 CARGO FRAME DENTED 2 PLACES STA 1480 BETWEEN STR 25-26L. HFEC SURFACE/OPEN HOLE INSPIN REF TO NDTM PT 6,51-00-19& PT6,51-00-16 NO CRACKS NOTED AT CUTOUT OR OPEN HOLE AERA ASSET NR 11-545 CAL DUE 03/03/12 ENLARGED CUTOUT BY 0.040 AS AN INSURANCE CUT IAW B757 SRM 53-00-07 STEP 2 REPAIR FIG 201 PG 201. REMOVED SPLICE, TRIMMED OUT DAMAGE, FABRICATED AND INSTALLED REPAIR DURING HMV.