Service difficulty report · Frame · Boeing 727233

Difficulty date
July 16, 2011
Submitted
August 11, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N257FE
Make and model
Boeing 727233
Aircraft serial
20939
Aircraft time
58,584 hours, 37,359 cycles
Part
Frame
Part number
651639443
Condition
Punctured
Location
Bs 1070 S27l
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

AFT PIT BS 1070 FRAME IS PUNCTURED IN UPPER FLANGE ABOVE STR 27L. CUT OUT DAMAGE AREA IAW SRM 51-40-3 FIG 1. FABRICATED REPAIR PARTS IAW SRM 51-40-3 FIG 1. INSTALLED REPAIR PARTS AND FITTING IAW SRM 51-30-2