Service difficulty report · Frame · Boeing 727224

Difficulty date
October 15, 2008
Submitted
November 11, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N745DH
Make and model
Boeing 727224
Aircraft serial
20665
Aircraft time
73,890 hours, 49,460 cycles
Part
Frame
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
UK
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

LOWER FUSELAGE FWD CARGO COMPARTMENT AT BS 640 S-28R FRAME CRACKED AT UPPER SECTION. REPAIRED FRAME UPPER SECTION AT BS 640 BETWEEN S-27R AND S-28L IAW B727 SRM 51-40-3 FIG 1.