Service difficulty report · Frame · Boeing 727264

Difficulty date
January 29, 2008
Submitted
March 22, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N765AT
Make and model
Boeing 727264
Aircraft serial
23014
Aircraft time
55,554 hours, 29,955 cycles
Part
Frame
Condition
Gouged
Location
Bs 480
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

DURING C CHECK, FUSELAGE FRAME GOUGED AT BS 480 BELOW STRINGER 17L. BLENDED AREA AT BS 480 BELOW STRINGER 17L, ORIGINAL MATERIAL 0.150", MATERIAL REMAINING WAS APPROXIMATE 40% OF THICKNESS LEAVING 60% FOUND TO BE WITHIN LIMITS IAW EO NR OE-N765AT-1-25-08. TREATED AND PRIMED AREA IAW SRM 51-10-2 AND EVA B253-00043.