Service difficulty report · Frame · Boeing 7272B7

Difficulty date
October 2, 2006
Submitted
October 18, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N770AT
Make and model
Boeing 7272B7
Aircraft serial
21953
Aircraft time
65,520 hours, 38,347 cycles
Part
Frame
Condition
Corroded
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, BS 970, BETWEEN STR 28R AND 29R, FRAME LWR FLANGE BLOWN-UP WITH CORROSION. REMOVED FLOOR SUPPORT, VERTICAL STIFFENERS AND ANGLES FOR ACCESS IAW B727 SRM 51-30-2. CUT OUT DAMAGED AREA AT LWR FRAME FLANGE IAW B727 SRM 53-10-4 FIG 11. FAB DOUBLER WITH 7075-0, .080, SIZE 4" BY 6" BY 1", PO NR 9002619 IAW B727 SRM 53-10-4 FIG 11. HEAT TREATED PART FROM 7075-0 TO 7075-T6 IAW FLIGHTSTAR AIRCRAFT SERVICES ENGINEERING REPORT NR 2-37153-801 REV IR. TREATED AND PRIMED DOUBLER PART IAW B727 SRM 51-10-2. INSTALLED DOUBLER REPAIR IAW B727 SRM 53-10-4 FIG 11. INSTALLED FLOOR SUPPORTS, VERTICAL STIFFENER AND ANGLE IAW B727 SRM 51-30-2.

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