Service difficulty report · Frame · Boeing 727224

Difficulty date
August 12, 2006
Submitted
August 25, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N745DH
Make and model
Boeing 727224
Aircraft serial
20665
Aircraft time
72,477 hours, 48,361 cycles
Part
Frame
Condition
Damaged
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

AFT CARGO COMPT BS 1110 BET STR 25L AND 26L HAS FRAME INNER CHORD DENTED AND BENT. FABBED REPAIR DOUBLER FROM 7075-0 .063 PO NR 9003418 APPROX DIM 14" BY 4.25" IAW B727 SRM 53-10-2 FIG 5 AND SRM 51-40-3 FIG 1, HEAT TREATED MATERIAL TO T6 IAW FLIGHTSTAR A/C SERVICES ER NR 2-37163-801 REV IR. CUTOUT DAMAGE SECTION 1" BY 1 1/8" AND 1" BY 1" AT AFT CARGO FRAME STA 1110 BETWEEN STR 25L AND 26L AS PER B727 SRM 51-40-3 FIG 1. TREATED AND PRIMED DOUBLER AS PER B727 SRM 51-10-2 AND ALSO TREATED PRIMED AREA AT STA 1110 STR 25L-26L. INSTALLED DOUBLER AT AFT CARGO FRAME STA 1110 BETWEEN STR 25L-26L AS PER B727 SRM 51-40-3 FIG 1.