What was found
AFT CARGO SIDEWALL AREA FRAME SPLICE HAD THREE GOUGES AT BS 1480 S24R. FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM 53-00-07, FIG.101, DETAIL 2. INSTALLED SPLICE IAW SRM 51-40-02. MAJOR REPAIR.
- Difficulty date
- April 4, 2013
- Submitted
- April 18, 2013
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N972FD
- Make and model
- Boeing 75728A
- Aircraft serial
- 28203
- Aircraft time
- 55,509 hours, 17,737 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Frame Splice
- Part number
- 146N10426
- Condition
- Gouged
- Location
- Bs 1480
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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