Service difficulty report · Frame · Boeing 727227

Difficulty date
April 4, 2005
Submitted
April 29, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N783DH
Make and model
Boeing 727227
Aircraft serial
21999
Aircraft time
60,178 hours, 33,687 cycles
Part
Frame
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nr 2 Nacelle
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

NR 2 ENGINE STRUT RT COWLING FRAME CRACKED AT 3RD CUTOUT (ENGINE SUPPORT STRUCTURE). ROUTED OUT DAMAGED AREA AND FABBED REPAIR ANGLE FROM 301 1/2HD .050 PO NR 90001233 DIM 7 3/4" BY 3 1/2" IAW 727 SRM 54-10-2 FIG 8 AND 51-40-3 FIG 1. REPAIR ANGLE TREATED, PRIMED, AND INSTALLED IAW 727 SRM 51-10-2 AND 51-40-3 FIG 1.