Service difficulty report · Frame · Boeing 727200

Difficulty date
April 2, 2003
Submitted
April 19, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N741DH
Make and model
Boeing 727200
Aircraft serial
21931
Aircraft time
44,384 hours, 35,863 cycles
Part
Frame
Condition
Corroded
Location
Ram Air Door
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

DURING C-CHECK DISCREPANCY AS FOLLOWS, A/C BAY AT BS 720 HAS CORROSION AT BOTH LT AND RT SIDE OF RAM AIR DOOR ATTACH FRAME. CORROSION FOUND OUT OF LIMITS IAW B-727 SRM 53-10-1 FIG 1. REMOVED SKIN FOR ACCESS IAW B-727 SRM 51-30-2 AND CUT OUT 2 EACH DAMAGED AREAS DIM 3 INCHES EACH AND FABBED FILLERS FROM BAC 1490-2785 PO 9912243 DIM 3 INCHES EACH AND ANGLE DOUBLERS FROM 7075 T6 .050 PO 9912146 DIM 13 X 3 INCHES EACH IAW B-727 SRM 51-40-3 FIG 1 AND 53-50-1 FIG 2. PARTS TREATED AND PRIMED IAW B-727 SRM 51-10-2. INSTALLED IAW B-727 SRM 51-40-3 FIG 1. SKIN REINSTALLED IAW B-727 SRM 51-30-2.

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