What was found
UPPER FUSELAGE CARGO CABIN FRAME FAIL SAFE CHORD WITH CORROSION AT BS 1166 BETWEEN S-16R AND S-17R. REPAIRED FUSELAGE FRAME FAIL SAFE CHORD SECTION AT BS 1166 BETWEEN S-16R AND S-18R DUE TO CORROSION IAW B727 SRM 51-40-3 FIG 1.
- Difficulty date
- December 11, 2008
- Submitted
- January 8, 2009
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N770AT
- Make and model
- Boeing 7272B7
- Aircraft serial
- 21953
- Aircraft time
- 67,264 hours, 34,529 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5311 · Fuselage Main, Frame
- Part
- Failsafe
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Fuselage
- Stage of operation
- UK
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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