Service difficulty report · Frame · Boeing 727225

Difficulty date
November 10, 2008
Submitted
December 18, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N743DH
Make and model
Boeing 727225
Aircraft serial
22438
Aircraft time
41,025 hours, 27,594 cycles
Part
Frame
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 440
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

D-CHECK, WO NR 5740, NR 5740-2-136, UPPER FUSELAGE PAX CABIN AT BS 440 BETWEEN STR16R AND 17R FRAME INBD FLANGE WITH CRACK. REPAIRED FRAME AT BS 440 BETWEEN STR 15R AND 17R. DUE TO CRACK IAW SRM 51-40-3 FIG.1.