Service difficulty report · Torque Box · Boeing 7272Q9

Difficulty date
April 14, 2005
Submitted
June 13, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N741DH
Make and model
Boeing 7272Q9
Aircraft serial
21931
Aircraft time
46,665 hours, 37,160 cycles
Part
Torque Box
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

LT LOWER TORQUE BOX DENTED AT BS 1235 IN AFT STAIR WELL. FABRICATED DOUBLER 7075-T6, .032, PO 209041 (5 X 3 INCH) IAW B727 SRM 51-40-2 AND 53-10-2, FIG 6. TREATED AND PRIMED AREA & PART IAW B727 SRM 51-10-2. INSTALLED DOUBLER IAW B727 SRM 51-40-2 FIG 1 AND 51-30-2 FIG 7.

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