Service difficulty report · Frame · Boeing 727224

Difficulty date
August 12, 2006
Submitted
August 31, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N745DH
Make and model
Boeing 727224
Aircraft serial
20665
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

FWD CARGO COMP FRAME AT STA 720 IS DENTED IN 3 PLACES BETWEEN STR 24L-25L. REMOVED DAMAGED SECTION 1" BY 1",1.10" BY 1" AT STA 720 BETWEEN STR 24L-25L PER B727 SRM 51-40-3 FIG 1. FABRICATED DOUBLER 7075-0 .071 P.O. 9003189 15.5" BY 4" PER B727 SRM 51-40-3 FIG 1 AND B727 SRM 51-10-2. HEAT TREATED DOUBLER 7075-0 TO 7075T-6 PER FLIGHTSTAR AIRCRAFT SERVICES ER2-37153-801 REV 1 AND B727 51-10-3. INSTALLED DOUBLER AT BS 720 STR 24L-25L IAW B727 SRM 51-40-3 FIG 1.