SDR DHL9770209D

Service difficulty report · Frame · Boeing 72730C

Difficulty date: May 20, 1997
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N702DH
Make and model: Boeing 72730C
Aircraft serial: 19793
System (JASC): 5311 · Fuselage Main, Frame
Part: Frame
Condition: Cracked
Location: Bs 480
Stage of operation: IN
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

AT D-CHECK, FRAME AT BS 480 INNER FLANGE CRACKED AND FIGURE EIGHT HOLES 4 ABOVE FLOOR, RIGHT SIDE. REMOVED FASTENERS AND CUT OUT DAMAGED AREA, NDT INSPECTED, INSTALLED DOUBLER REPAIR AT CABIN FRAME PER SRM 51-40-3 6 X 10.25 AND FILLER 1.5 X 2.

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