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
Part
Frame
Part number
65163391
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 970 ABOVE STR 26L AFT PIT. REMOVED INTERCOSTAL AND PREVIOUS REPAIR FOR ACCESS IAW SRM 51-30-2, CUTOUT DAMAGED AREA ON FRAME IAW SRM 51-10-1. FABRICATED FILLERS & DOUBLER IAW SRM 53-102 FIG 5 AND 51-40-3 FIG 1. HEAT TREATED FILLERS & DOUBLER TO 7075 T6 IAW FAS ENG REPORT 2-37153-801 REV A, LOCATED, DRILLED, DEBURRED FILLERS & DOUBLER IAW SRM 51-40-3 FIG 151-30-5, 51-30-8, TREATED & PRIMED IAW SRM 51-10-2, INSTALLED IAW SRM 51-30-2, INSTALLED INTERCOSTAL IAW SRM 51-30-2.