Service difficulty report · Frame · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
October 14, 2017
Submitted
October 16, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N668DN
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
25141
Aircraft time
82,149 hours, 38,007 cycles
Part
Frame
Condition
Cracked
Location
Life Raft Box
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

AFT LIFE RAFT BOX STRUCTURE HAS A CRACK ON THE FRAME AT THE LT SIDE, AFT END. SRM 51-70-11 PG 1 PAR 2. ACCOMPLISHED HFEC INSPECTION IAW 757 NDT PART 6 51-00-19, NO DEFECTS NOTED. FABRICATED, DRILLED AND INSTALLED REPAIR DOUBLER IAW SRM 51-70-11 PG 1 PAR 9 AND 10.