Service difficulty report · Frame · Boeing 757251

Difficulty date
September 25, 2012
Submitted
October 16, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N551NW
Make and model
Boeing 757251
Aircraft serial
26498
Aircraft time
34,256 hours, 13,887 cycles
Part
Frame
Condition
Dented
Location
Bs 600
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
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

FWD CARGO LT STA 600 BETWEEN STR 24-25L FRAME UPPER FLANGE IS DENTED. REMOVED PRODUCTION SPLICE STA 600 BETWEEN STR 25-26L, REMOVED SHEAR TIE, STA 600 BETWEEN STR 23L-24L REF SRM 51-40-02, PG 31. CUT OUT DAMAGE AREA AT FRAME UPPER FLANGE STA 600 BETWEEN STR 24L-25L IAW SRM 53-00-07, FIG 201 REPAIR NR 5. FABRICATED REPAIR ANGLE, STRINGER CLIP, SHEAR TIE,AND TREATED PRIMED AND INSTALLED IAW SRM 53-00-07 FIG 201, REPAIR 5. THIS IS A CATEGORY B REPAIR.