SDR FDEA201010093982

Service difficulty report · Frame · Boeing 727227

Difficulty date: October 9, 2010
Submitted: October 15, 2010
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N490FE
Make and model: Boeing 727227
Aircraft serial: 21493
Aircraft time: 43,394 hours, 28,778 cycles
System (JASC): 5311 · Fuselage Main, Frame
Part: Frame
Part number: 65163442
Condition: Damaged
Location: Bs 1070 S27r
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

.375" FASTENER HOLE IN FRAME FLANGE, STATION 1070 AT STRINGER 27R. CUT OUT DAMAGED UPPER FLANGE OF BS 1070 FRAME AT STRINGER 27R, 1 3/8" X 5" IAW SRM, REV 103, 51-10-1. FABRICATED DOUBLER USING 7075-0, .071" X 11 1/4" X 4 1/4" AND FILLER USING 7075-0, .063" X 1 3/8" X 5" IAW SRM 51-40-3 FIG 1 AND 53-10-2 FIG 5. INSTALLED DOUBLER AND FILLER IAW SRM 51-40-3 FIG 1.