What was found
THE STA 345 FUSELAGE FRAME WAS DAMAGED BETWEEN S-18L AND S-20L. THE DAMAGE SECTION OF FRAME WAS REMOVED AND A NEW FRAME SECTION WAS SPLICED IN.
- Difficulty date
- March 27, 2008
- Submitted
- April 3, 2008
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N659DL
- Make and model
- Boeing 757232
- Aircraft serial
- 24421
- Aircraft time
- 59,714 hours, 27,688 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5311 · Fuselage Main, Frame
- Part
- Frame
- Part number
- 141N121751
- Condition
- Dented
- Location
- Bs 345 S18l
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.