Service difficulty report · Frame · Boeing 727225

Difficulty date
November 21, 2003
Submitted
December 17, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N742DH
Make and model
Boeing 727225
Aircraft serial
21290
Aircraft time
57,477 hours, 36,433 cycles
Part
Frame
Condition
Dented
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, UPPER LOBE INTERIOR BS 520 FRAME HAS DENT ABOVE 17 RT. CUT OUT DAMAGED AREA DIM 1.5 X 1 INCH AND FABBED REPAIR ANGLE FROM 7075 T6 .071 PO 9912917 DIM 9 X 5 X 1 INCH IAW B-727 SRM 53-10-2 FIG 3 AND 53-10-4 FIG 1. PART TREATED AND PRIMED IAW B-727 SRM 51-10-2 AND INSTALLED IAW B-727 SRM 53-10-4 FIG 1.