Service difficulty report · Frame · Boeing 7572Q8

Difficulty date
November 3, 2015
Submitted
November 11, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N434BC
Make and model
Boeing 7572Q8
Aircraft serial
33961
Aircraft time
29,224 hours, 17,053 cycles
Part
Frame
Condition
Dented
Location
Bs 740
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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What was found

DENT ON FWD CARGO LT FRAME UPPER FLANGE AT BS 740 ABOVE STR 23L. PERFORMED REPAIR TO FRAME AT BS 740 AND STR 23L. REF SRM 53-00-07, FIG 201, REPAIR 5. TRIMOUT OF DENT MEASURE 1.64" X 0.94" X 0.5"R. REPAIR IS PERMANENT CAT "B" WITH THRESHOLD INSPECTION TO START AT OR BEFORE 50000 F/C & REPEAT INSPECTION EVERY 12000 F/C THEREAFTER USING HFEC & DETAILED INSPECTION . ACFT IS CURRENTLY AT 17053, F/C REF SRM 53-00-07, FIG 201, REPAIR 5, TABLE II, PAGE 210.

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