Service difficulty report · Frame · Boeing 727224

Difficulty date
September 2, 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
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 COMPARTMENT LT STA 1110 HAS DENT IN RADIUS OF FRAME. CUT OUT DAMAGED SECTION DIM, 2 EA, 1 1/2" BY 1" AND 1" BY 3/8" IAW B727 SRM 51-40-3 FIG 1. FABRICATED FRAME REPAIR USING 7075-0, .071", PO NR 9003189, DIM 22" BY 5" IAW B727 SRM 53-10-2, HEAT TREATED MATERIAL FROM 7075-0 TO 7075 T6 IAW FLIGHTSTAR AIRCRAFT SEVICE ENGINEERING REPORT NR 2-37153-801 REV IR, ALODINE AND PRIMED PART AND AREA IAW B727 SRM 51-10-2. INSTALLED REPAIR ANGLE IAW B727 SRM 51-40-3.