Service difficulty report · Frame · Boeing 727224

Difficulty date
August 9, 2007
Submitted
August 31, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N746DH
Make and model
Boeing 727224
Aircraft serial
22252
Aircraft time
58,964 hours, 32,723 cycles
Part
Frame
Condition
Dented
Location
Bs 640
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, FUSELAGE FRAME DENTED BS 640 BETWEEN 16R-17R. CUT OUT DAMAGE AREA DIM 1.5" AND 1" BY 1" IAW B727 SRM 51-40-03 FIG 1. FAB ANGLE REPAIR FROM 7075-T6 .050 PO NR 9005138 IAW B727 SRM 53-10-02 AND 51-40-03 FIG 1, LOCATED AND DRILLED IAW B 727 SRM 51-30-05. ALODINE AND PRIMED ANGLE AND AREA IAW B 727 SRM 51-10-02. INSTALLED ANGLE REPAIR IAW B727 SRM 51-30-02 AND 51-40-03 FIG 1.