Service difficulty report · Frame · Boeing 727223

Difficulty date
December 3, 2006
Submitted
December 3, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N780DH
Make and model
Boeing 727223
Aircraft serial
22006
Aircraft time
61,963 hours, 33,465 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

CORROSION ON FRAME LWR FLANGE AFT SIDE BS 990, STR 29L TO 29R. BLENDED, CORROSION OUT OF LIMITS IN 2 AREAS PER B727 SRM 53-30-1. CUT OUT DAMAGED AREA OF FRAME AND FABRICATED SHEAR TIE REPAIR DOUBLERS, 2, FROM 7075-T0, .063" BY 3" BY 4" AND .063" BY 3" BY 4.5", PO NR 6151157, PER B727 SRM 53-10-4 FIG 11. HEAT TREATED REPAIR PARTS TO T6 HARDNESS PER FASI ENGINEERING REPORT NR 2-37153-801 REV IR. TREATED, PRIMED, AND INST REPAIR PARTS PER B727 SRM 53-10-4 FIG 11 AND 51-10-2.