Service difficulty report · Frame · Boeing 727277

Difficulty date
May 19, 2009
Submitted
May 19, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N245FE
Make and model
Boeing 727277
Aircraft serial
22016
Aircraft time
41,108 hours, 32,429 cycles
Part
Frame
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 560 S21-22l
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

FORWARD CARGO DOOR, STA 560, STRINGER 21-22L, CRACK ON STUB FRAME EXTENSION RADIUS. REMOVED DAMAGED STUB FRAME EXTENSION, FABRICATED NEW STUB FRAME, HEAT TREATED TO T-6 AND INSTALLED IAW SRM SRM 51-20-1, 51-30-2 AND DWG 53FX1350.