Service difficulty report · Vertical Beam · Boeing 727227

Difficulty date
October 11, 2010
Submitted
November 4, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N490FE
Make and model
Boeing 727227
Aircraft serial
21493
Aircraft time
43,394 hours, 28,778 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D1
Part
Vertical Beam
Part number
6516350299
Condition
Damaged
Location
Bs 1183
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

MISSED DRILLED HOLES VERTICAL BEAM LBL 20 AFT CARGO PIT BS 1183. REPAIRED MISDRILLED HOLES AT VERTICAL BEAM IAW E.A. 7-5310-135599. REMOVED PREVIOUS STRAP & DOUBLER IAW SRM 51-30-2, TRIMMED OUT BEAM APT FLANGE (DIM: 33 1/4") & WEB (MISDRILLED AREAS, 8 TOTAL), FABRICATED 8 EA. WEB FILLERS & DOUBLER FOR BULKHEAD WEB AND REPAIR TEE, IB & OB REPAIR ANGLES & FILLERS FOR BEAM IAW EA 7-5310-135599, TREATED, PRIMED AND INSTALLED REPAIR PARTS AT VERTICAL BEAM LBL 20 AFT CARGO PIT BS 1183 IAW SRM 51-10-2, 51-30-2 & EA 7-5310-135599.