Service difficulty report · Frame · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
January 22, 2012
Submitted
January 24, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N674DL
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
25979
Aircraft time
64,657 hours, 29,322 cycles
Part
Frame
Part number
146N1008
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

DURING MAINTENANCE VISIT FRAME AT BS 1340 BETWEEN STRINGERS 26R AND S7R WAS FOUND TO BE DENTED. DAMAGE EXCEEDS ALLOWABLE LIMITS IAW B757-200 SRM 53-00-07 FIG 101 - NO DENTS ALLOWED IN FRAME FLANGE. FRAME TO BE REPAIRED IAW B757 SRM 53-00-01 FIGURE 201 DETAIL I. CAUSE OF DEFECT WAS UNDETERMINED. DOCUMENTED ON NON-ROUTINE 42806. 53-00-07 FIG 101.