What was found
FUSELAGE FRAME AT STA 580 IS DENTED AND CRACKED BETWEEN STR 16R-17R. REMOVED DAMAGED AREA, NO CRACK FOUND. FABRICATED REPAIR PART FROM 7075-T6 .063 AL PER SRM 51-40-3. TREATED, PRIMED AND INSTALLED PER SRM 51-40-3 FIG 1.
- Difficulty date
- February 3, 2003
- Submitted
- February 21, 2003
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N740DH
- Make and model
- Boeing 7272Q9
- System (JASC)
- 5311 · Fuselage Main, Frame
- Part
- Frame
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Fuselage
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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