Service difficulty report · Frame · Boeing 757200

Difficulty date
February 3, 2011
Submitted
May 4, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N997FD
Make and model
Boeing 757200
Aircraft serial
24738
Aircraft time
59,116 hours, 20,705 cycles
Part
Frame
Part number
657N3205
Condition
Misaligned
Location
Bs 540
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
W
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

STA 540, INST. INBD AT THE STR CLIP AT STR 25 LT UNABLE TO LOCATE AND DRILL FASTENER HOLE FOR A YYT 8 FASTENER AND MAINTAIN PROPER E.D. ON THE DSS LOWER 540 FRAME, THIS CONDITION ALSO EXIST AT STA. 560, 520, 580 AND 600. STA 520, 540, 560, 580, 600. JUST INBD OF STRINGER CLIP AT S-25L. A MAJOR REPAIR WAS ACCOMPLISHED DUE TO DISCREPANCY EFFECTING THE PTF MODIFICATION ON STAM WC 118250068DSSR07 AND STAM EA 757-5331-16-F3058, REV- DATED DEC 13,2010 WITH FAA FORM 8110-3 DATED MAR 28, 2011. REF EA F-5310-146518 FOR DTE TRACKING. THIS NON ROUTINE IS FOR TIME TRACKING PURPOSES ONLY. MAJOR REPAIR

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