Service difficulty report · Frame · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
March 28, 2021
Submitted
April 1, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N688DL
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
27587
Aircraft time
71,250 hours, 30,038 cycles
Part
Frame
Condition
Cracked
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

SHIP 688 FRAME 1640 L/H SIDE LWR INBD OPEN HOLE HAS A CRACK INDICATION NOTED AT THE 6-7 O'CLOCK POSITION LOOKING AFT. SEPERATION OF LAYERS ARE REQUIRED TO DETERMINE WHAT LAYER OR LAYERS ARE AFFECTED. CORRECTIVE ACTION: REPAIRED FRAME SECTION AT STA 1640 L/H STS 9-20 IAW DELTA ER/A 590651-14AD REV. ORIGINAL. (1767281)