Service difficulty report · Frame · Boeing 727225

Difficulty date
October 1, 2007
Submitted
February 18, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N748DH
Make and model
Boeing 727225
Aircraft serial
22440
Aircraft time
46,617 hours, 27,939 cycles
Part
Frame
Condition
Dented
Location
Bs 540
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

FRAME DENTED IN MAIN CABIN BS 540 STRINGER 17R. REMOVED PREVIOUS REPAIR AT MAIN CABIN BS 540 STRINGER 17R IAW B-727 SRM 51-30-2. FABRICATED NEW FRAME REPAIR MATERIAL USED 7075-T6 0.063" PO NR 9005713 DIMENSION (9.25 BY 4.875") IAW B-727 SRM 53-10-2 FIGURE 3 AND 51-40-3 FIGURE 1. TREATED AND PRIMED PART AND AREA IAW B-727 SRM 51-10-2. INSTALLED NEW FRAME REPAIR AT MAIN CABIN BS 540 STRINGER 17R IAW B-727 SRM 51-30-2.