Service difficulty report · Frame · Boeing 757236

Difficulty date
July 1, 2013
Submitted
July 2, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N978FD
Make and model
Boeing 757236
Aircraft serial
24119
Aircraft time
50,850 hours, 21,982 cycles
Part
Frame
Part number
143N102487
Condition
Dented
Location
Bs 680
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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What was found

FWD CARGO BAY BS 680 S24L FRAME UPPER FLANGE DENTED. FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM 53-00-07, FIG 101. R & R FRAME AT BS 680 S17-24L IAW DWG 143N1024 AND SRM 51-40-02. CAT "A" MAJOR REPAIR.