SDR DHL2007748016

Service difficulty report · Frame · Boeing 727225

Difficulty date: October 18, 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
System (JASC): 5311 · Fuselage Main, Frame
Part: Frame
Condition: Damaged
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

FORWARD CARGO COMPARTMENT FRAME 640 AREA SHOW SEVERAL FASTENER HOLES IMPROPERLY PERFORMED. BLENDED DAMAGED AREA OF STUB FRAME AT STATION 638 BETWEEN 23L AND 25L. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED A REPAIR DOUBLER IAW SIE EO NR SIE-N748DH-10-16-07 MATERIAL USED 0.100" 7075-0 23.75" BY 1.5" PO NR 6149299. HEAT TREATED TO T6 CONDITION IAW FASI ENGINEERING REPORT NR 2-37153-801 REV A. ALL PARTS AND AREA TREATED AND PRIMED IAW B-727 SRM 51-10-2.