Service difficulty report · Frame · Boeing 727224

Difficulty date
September 13, 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
Corroded
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 E/E COMPARTMENT CHORD AND FRAME AT INTERSECTION WITH NLG WHEEL WELL LT SIDE ON STA 294.5 BETWEEN S-26L AND S-27L ANGLES WITH LIGHT CORROSION. REPAIRED FUSELAGE FRAME ANGLE SECTION AT BS 294 BETWEEN S-26L AND S-27L DUE TO CORROSION IAW B727 SRM 51-40-1 FIG 1. REPLACED FUSELAGE LEFT SIDE CHORD SECTION FROM BS 282 TO BS 360 WL 150 S-27L IAW BOEING DWG 65-18415 REV U DTD 12/15/77 AND 65-18420 REV M DTD 10/22/81.