SDR FDEA201001050012

Service difficulty report · Frame · Boeing 727227

Difficulty date: January 5, 2010
Submitted: January 5, 2010
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N481FE
Make and model: Boeing 727227
Aircraft serial: 21463
Aircraft time: 44,955 hours, 28,934 cycles
System (JASC): 5311 · Fuselage Main, Frame
Part: Frame
Condition: Cracked
Location: Bs 620 S28r
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

FWD CARGO AREA, BS 620, STR 28R, CRACKED FRAME. CUT OUT DAMAGE IN FWD PIT ON STA 620 FRAME AT STR 28R, IAW SRM 51-10-1. FABRICATED REPAIR DOUBLER IAW SRM 51-40-3, FIG 1 AND 53-10-2 FIG 3. HEAT TREATED REPAIR DOUBLER TO T6 CONDITION IAW FAS ENG REPORT NR 2-37153-801 REV A. INSTALLED REPAIR DOUBLER ON BS 620 FRAME AT STR 28R IAW SRM 51-30-2, REV 102.