Service difficulty report · Fitting · Boeing 727200

Difficulty date
April 1, 2003
Submitted
April 22, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N741DH
Make and model
Boeing 727200
Aircraft serial
21931
Aircraft time
44,384 hours, 35,863 cycles
Part
Fitting
Condition
Corroded
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

DURING C-CHECK, BS 1050 STR 27R END FITTING CORRODED. REMOVED FITTING BS 1050 STR 26R FOR REPAIR. REMOVED FASTENERS FOR ACCESS ON STR 27R KEEL BEAM EXTENSION ANGLE. UPON REMOVAL OF STR FITTING FOUND KEELBEAM T-ANGLE CORRODED AND CRACKED. REMOVED PREVIOUS KEEL BEAM ANGLE SPLICE AT BS 1010 AND REMOVED T-ANGLE FOR REPAIR. CUT OUT FRAME SECTION AT BS 1030 FOR T-ANGLE PANEL DIM 4 X 4 INCHES. FABBED NEW T-ANGLE USING 65-56135-30 PO 3077170 AND INSTALLED NEW PIECE. FAB FRAME REPAIR USING 7075-T6 .071 PO 9912182 IAW SRM 51-40-3 FIG 3. ALODINED AND PRIMED ALL REPAIR PARTS IAW B-727 SRM 51-10-2. INSTALLED FRAME REPAIR T-ANGLE SPLICE AND NEW END FITTING P/N 65-56185-1, PO 3077192 IAW B-727 SRM 51-30-2.

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