Service difficulty report · Frame · Boeing 757231

Difficulty date
September 25, 2013
Submitted
November 11, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N986FD
Make and model
Boeing 757231
Aircraft serial
28482
Aircraft time
38,201 hours, 13,942 cycles
Part
Frame
Part number
146N102891
Condition
Dented
Location
Bs 1440
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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What was found

AFT CARGO BAY, BS 1440, S25-26L, FRAME INBD FLANGE HAS TWO DENTS. FOUND OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM 53-00-07 FIG 101. REMOVED AND REPLACED FRAME IAW SRM 51-40-02 AND DWG 146N1028. CAT."A" MAJOR REPAIR.