Service difficulty report · Frame · Boeing 727223

Difficulty date
November 22, 2010
Submitted
November 22, 2010
Operation
General aviation
Filed by
FOTR986N
Flightstar Aircraft Services LLC
Aircraft
N713AA
Make and model
Boeing 727223
Aircraft serial
22469
Aircraft time
46,048 hours, 35,978 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D15
Part
Frame
Condition
Cracked
Location
Zone 100
Part time
46,048 hours, 35,978 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

BS 985, RBL 24, FRAME SUPPORT IS CRACKED AT LIGHTNING HOLE. REMOVED FLOOR SUPPORT FROM BS 950E-990 BETWEEN RBL 8 TO RBL 16 IAW SRM 51-30-2. REMOVED FRAME IAW SRM 51-30-2. FABRICATED FRAME FROM 7075-0 .040" PO9009504 IAW SRM 53-10-2 AND 51-40-3. HEAT TREATED TO 7075-T6. TREATED AND PRIMED PARTS IAW SRM 51-10-2. INSTALLED FRAME FLOOR SUPPORT IAW SRM 51-30-2.