Service difficulty report · Frame · Boeing 727224

Difficulty date
August 29, 2006
Submitted
September 6, 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
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

AFT CARGO COMP BS 950B ABOVE STR 25R HAS FRAME INNER FRAME CHORD DENTED. CUT OUT DAMAGED AREA APPROX DIM 1" BY 1.5" AND 1" BY .75" IAW B727 SRM 51-40-3, FIG 1. FABRICATED DOUBLER FROM 7075-0 .071, PO NR 9003110, APPROX DIM 28" BY 4" IAW B727 SRM 51-40-3 FIG 1. HEAT TREATED MATERIAL TO T6 IAW FLIGHTSTAR AIRCRAFT SERVICES ER 2-37153-801 REV IR. TREATED AND PRIMED REPAIR PARTS AND BARE METAL AREA IAW B727 SRM 51-10-2. INSTALLED FRAME REPAIR DOUBLER AR BS 950B, STR 25R IAW B727 SRM 51-40-3 FIG 1 AND 51-30-2.