Service difficulty report · Frame · Boeing 727224

Difficulty date
August 12, 2006
Submitted
September 7, 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

FWD CARGO COMPT FRAME AT STA 700 IS DENTED IN 2 PLACES BETWEEN STR 23L-25L. CUTOUT DAMAGE AREA AT BS 700 STR 23L TO 25L 2EA DIM 1.10" BY 1" IAW SRM 53-10-1. FABRICATED FRAME REPAIR USING 7075 "0" .071 PO NR 9003189 DIM19" NR 4 1/2" IAW B727 SRM 53-10-2. HEAT TREATED PART FROM 7075 "0" T0 7075 T6 IAW FLIGHTSTAR A/C SERVICE ENGINEERING REPORT NR 2-37153-801 REV IR. ALODINE AND PRIMED PART AND AREA IAW B727 SRM 51-10-2. INSTALLED FRAME REPAIR IAW B727 SRM 51-40-3.