SDR FDEA201107232919

Service difficulty report · Frame · Boeing 7572Q8

Difficulty date: July 23, 2011
Submitted: July 25, 2011
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N996FD
Make and model: Boeing 7572Q8
Aircraft serial: 26270
Aircraft time: 38,912 hours, 14,836 cycles
System (JASC): 5311 · Fuselage Main, Frame
Part: Frame
Part number: 140N20043
Condition: Damaged
Location: Bs 800 S2-3l
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: V
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: K

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What was found

UPPER LOBE STRUCTURE FRAME HAS DOUBLED DRILLED HOLE AT STA 800 BET. STR 2L & STR 3L. FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM-51-40-06, BETWEEN STR 2L-3L, CUT OUT DAMAGED FRAME AND INSTALLED SPLICES AND FRAME IAW SRM-53-00-07, REPAIR 3. MAJOR REPAIR "CAT B"

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