SDR FDEA200812145139

Service difficulty report · Frame Splice · Boeing 75728A

Difficulty date: December 14, 2008
Submitted: December 15, 2008
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N912FD
Make and model: Boeing 75728A
Aircraft serial: 24260
Aircraft time: 59,147 hours, 19,085 cycles
System (JASC): 5311 · Fuselage Main, Frame
Part: Frame Splice
Condition: Gouged
Location: Zone 100
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: V
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: K

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What was found

AFT CARGO PIT STA 1560 STR 24-25R, FRAME AND FRAME SPLICE ARE GOUGED. BLENDED AND SMOOTHED FRAME FOUND WITHIN LIMITS IAW SRM 53-60-07 AND SRM 53-00-07 FIG 101 DETAIL 2. REMOVED AND FABRICATED NEW SPLICE FRAME WITH MAE TRAVELER NR T8/771003, LOCATED, DRILLED HOLES, TREATED, PRIMED, PAINTED AND INSTALLED SPLICE FRAME IAW SRM 51-40-02. THIS IS MAJOR AND CATEGORY "A" REPAIR.

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