Service difficulty report · Frame · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
August 5, 2017
Submitted
August 9, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N671DN
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
25332
Aircraft time
78,981 hours, 35,212 cycles
Part
Frame
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 620
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

FRAME, BS 620 CENTER BRACKET HOLE INDICATES A CRACK. THE FRAME HOLE WAS BROUGHT .216 TO REMOVE THE CRACK INDICATION. PERFORMED HFEC IAW NDT MANUAL PARTS 6, 51-00-16, NO CRACK INDICATED. DRILLED A NEW STRINGER CLIP IAW SRM 51-40-05, INSTALLED THE NEW STRINGER CLIP IAW SRM 51-40-02, AND ENGINEERING DEVATION AUTHORIZATION DWG 005W0900, & ER/A 560343-14.