Service difficulty report · Frame · Boeing 727230

Difficulty date
February 4, 2011
Submitted
February 4, 2011
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N357KP
Make and model
Boeing 727230
Aircraft serial
20675
Aircraft time
71,403 hours, 38,767 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D
Part
Frame
Condition
Cracked
Location
Zone 200
Part time
71,403 hours, 38,767 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

STATION 800, STRINGER 14R FRAME CRACKED. CUTOUT DAMAGED AREA DIM .8" X 1" IAW SRM 51-40-4 FIG 1, FABRICATED REPAIR ANGLE FROM 7075-0 .090" DIM. 9" X 1.9" IAW SRM 51-40-4 FIG 1 PO 9009880. HEAT TREATED REPAIR ANGLE 7075T6 IAW ENGINEERING REPORT 2-37153-801 REV A. INSTALLED REPAIR ANGLE IAW SRM 51-40-4, FIG 1.