Service difficulty report · Frame · Boeing 757

Difficulty date
July 12, 2007
Submitted
July 18, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Filed by
DU4R141M
AAR Aircraft Services, LLC
Aircraft
N638DL
Make and model
Boeing 757
Aircraft serial
23761
Aircraft time
63,658 hours, 29,652 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Frame
Condition
Dented
Location
Bs 1500
Stage of operation
IN
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

S/O NR 291043, N/R 22832, FOUND DENT ON MAIN FRAME UPPER CAP (UNDER FLOOR SUPPORT Z CHANNEL) AT BS 1500 RBL 11 IN AFT PIT. REPAIRED BY CUTTING OUT DENTED AREA, HFEC CUT OUT IAW NTM 51-00-19 PT. 6, NO RELEVANT INDICATIONS. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED CHANNEL REPAIR 8.5 X 2 X .5 FROM 7075-T6 .063 IAW SRM 53-00-57 FIG. 201, 51-20-01 AND 53-00-07.