SDR DL72L990316

Service difficulty report · Frame · Boeing 727232

Difficulty date: February 14, 1999
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N505DA
Make and model: Boeing 727232
Aircraft serial: 21307
System (JASC): 5311 · Fuselage Main, Frame
Part: Frame
Condition: Cracked
Location: Bs 761
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

FUSELAGE RT OVERWING EXIT FRAME, FS 761, FRAME CHORD REPAIR. THE FS 761 FRAME FOR THE RT OVERWING EXIT CUTOUT WAS FOUND WITH A TYPICAL CRACK IN THE INNER CHORD. THE FRAME WAS REPAIRED/MODIFIED PER BAC S/B 727-53-0197 WITH MODIFICATIONS REQUIRED DUE TO EXISTING AUX. FUEL TANK MODIFICATION PARTS AND OTHER DISCREPANCIES. THE REPAIR WAS DOCUMENTED PER ER/A 366652-14AD.