Service difficulty report · Frame · Boeing 727227

Difficulty date
January 15, 2010
Submitted
January 26, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N489FE
Make and model
Boeing 727227
Aircraft serial
21492
Aircraft time
42,631 hours, 27,705 cycles
Part
Frame
Part number
65561532
Condition
Bent
Location
Bs 580 S17r
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

CABIN FRAME BS 580 AT STRINGER 17 RT INSIDE FLANGE IS BENT IN. CUT OUT DAMAGED SECTION. FABRICATED FRAME DOUBLER REPAIR AND FILLER, HEAT TREATED MATERIAL TO T6 CONDITION IAW FAS ENGINEERING REPORT 2-37153-801 REV A AND INSTALLED IAW SRM 51-40-3, 51-30-5, 51-10-2 AND 51-30-2.