SDR DHL2007746504

Service difficulty report · Frame · Boeing 727224

Difficulty date: August 20, 2007
Submitted: August 23, 2007
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N746DH
Make and model: Boeing 727224
Aircraft serial: 22252
Aircraft time: 58,964 hours, 32,723 cycles
System (JASC): 5311 · Fuselage Main, Frame
Part: Frame
Condition: Cracked
Location: Bs 700
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

WHILE AT FLIGHTSTAR FOR A C CHECK,N/R 099359 DISCREPANCY: HOLE DRILLED IN RADIUS OF FRAME BS 700 STR17R. CUTOUT DAMAGED AREA DIM 1" BY 1" IAW B727 SRM 51-40-03 FIG. FABRICATED ANGLE REPAIR FROM 7075T6 .O50 DIM 9" BY 4" IAW B727 SRM 51-40-03 FIG 1, 53-10-2 FIG 1. LOCATED AND DRILLED ANGLE IAW B727 SRM 51-30-5, PO NR 9004940. ALODINED AND PRIMED ANGLE AND AREA IAW B727 SRM 51-10-2. INSTALLED DOUBLER IAW B727 SRM 51-30-2 AND 51-40-03 FIG 1.