SDR FDEA201106132215

Service difficulty report · Frame · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date: June 13, 2011
Submitted: June 15, 2011
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N991FD
Make and model: Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial: 22911
Aircraft time: 76,985 hours, 37,745 cycles
System (JASC): 5311 · Fuselage Main, Frame
Part: Frame
Condition: Worn
Location: Bs 984 S1-3l
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

FRAME, STA 984, STR 1 TO 3L HAS HOLES THAT ARE OUT OF LIMITS. REMOVED DAMAGED FRAME AREA FROM STR 1 TO STR 7L STA 984 LT IAW SRM 53-00-07. LOCATED AND DRILLED 2 EA ANGLES AND NEW FRAME IAW SRM 51-40-05. TREATED AND PRIMED REPAIR PARTS IAW SRM 51-20-01. INSTALLED NEW FRAME AND 2EA ANGLES AT STA 984, STR 1 TO STR 7L IAW SRM 51-40-02, AND 53-00-07, FIG 201, REPAIR 3. CAT- "B", NEXT INSP AT 10,000 F/C, THEN DO A HFEC INSP EVERY 12,000 F/C. MAJOR REPAIR.