SDR DHL2003746500

Service difficulty report · Frame · Boeing 727224

Difficulty date: June 3, 2003
Submitted: June 11, 2003
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N746DH
Make and model: Boeing 727224
Aircraft serial: 22252
Aircraft time: 55,185 hours, 30,371 cycles
System (JASC): 5311 · Fuselage Main, Frame
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 DISCREPANCY AS FOLLOWS, IN FWD CARGO FRAME BS 660 HAS A DENT INTO THE RADIUS AT STR 25R. CUT OUT DAMAGED AREA OF FRAME AT BS 660 AT STR 25 R DIMENSIONS 1 INCH X 4.5 INCH AND FABRICATED ONE DOUBLER DIMENSIONS 3.5 INCH X 19 INCHES USING .063 7075-T6 PO 9912495 IAW B-727 SRM 51-40-3 FIG 1 AND 53-10-2 FIG 3. ALODINED AND PRIMED DOUBLER IAW B-727 SRM 51-10-2. INSTALLED FRAME REPAIR IAW B-727 SRM 51-40-3 FIG 1.