Service difficulty report · Frame · Boeing 727224

Difficulty date
August 29, 2006
Submitted
September 12, 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
Bs 660
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

REF ASTAR N/R 56426. DISCREPANCY: FWD CARGO COMPT, FRAME AT STA 660 IS DENTED AT UPPER FLANGE ABOVE STR 23R. CORRECTIVE ACTION: CUT OUT DAMAGED AREA APPROX DIM 3.7 INCH X 1 INCH IAW SRM 51-40-3 FIG 1, FAB REPAIR DOUBLER FROM P/N 7075-0, .071, PO NR 9003189 APPROX DIM 14.1 INCH X 3.85 INCH IAW SRM 51-40-3 FIG 1, HEAT TREATED MATERIAL TO T6 CONDITION IAW ENGINEERING REPORT NR 2-37153-801 REV IR, TREATED AND PRIMED REPAIR DOUBLER AND BARE METAL AREA IAW SRM 51-10-2, INSTALLED REPAIR DOUBLER AT BS 660 ABOVE STR 23R IAW B727 SRM 51-40-3 FIG 1 AND SRM 51-30-2.