SDR FDEA200902200612

Service difficulty report · Frame · Boeing 727233

Difficulty date: February 20, 2009
Submitted: February 20, 2009
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N258FE
Make and model: Boeing 727233
Aircraft serial: 20940
Aircraft time: 58,820 hours, 36,778 cycles
System (JASC): 5311 · Fuselage Main, Frame
Part: Frame
Part number: 65163401
Condition: Cracked
Location: Zone 100
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.

What was found

FRAME CRACKED BS 990 ABOVE STR 26L AFT PIT. CUTOUT DAMAGED AREA IAW SRM 51-10-1, FABRICATED FILLER & DOUBLER IAW SRM 53-10-2 FIG 5 & 51-40-3 FIG 1. HEAT TREATED FILLER & DOUBLER TO 7075 T-6 IAW FAS ENG REPORT 2-37153-001 REV A. LOCATED DRILLED, DEBURRED FILLER & DOUBLER IAW SRM 51-40-3 FIG 1, 51-30-5, 51-30- 8. TREATED, PRIMED IAW SRM 51-30-2 INSTALLED IAW SRM 51-30-2.