Service difficulty report · Frame · Boeing 7572Q8

Difficulty date
November 15, 2010
Submitted
November 16, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N993FD
Make and model
Boeing 7572Q8
Aircraft serial
24965
Aircraft time
54,902 hours, 18,656 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2040
Part
Frame
Condition
Cracked
Location
Zone 200
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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What was found

MCD UPPER LOBE- FRAME AT STA 1520, S3L CRACKED. REMOVED DAMAGED AREA IAW SRM 51-10-02. FABRICATED NEW FRAME SECTION ON TRAV T10/854913, CHANNEL NR1 (2EA) TRAV T10/854912 & CHANNEL NR2 (2EA) TRAV T10/854911. LOC & DRILLED IAW SRM 53-00-07. TREATED & PRIMED IAW SRM 51-20-01. COLD WORKED FASTENER HOLES IAW SRM 51-40-09, INSTALLED FRAME, NR1 & NR2 CHANNELS IAW SRM 53-00-07, FIG 201, DETAIL I, CAT "B" REPAIR. 12,000 FLIGHT CYCLES FROM INST- OR 50, 000 AIRFRAME CYCLES. WHICH EVER OCCURS IST. DVI INSP. REPAIR NR1. MAJOR REPAIR.

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