Service difficulty report · Frame · Boeing 727225

Difficulty date
February 21, 2011
Submitted
February 21, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N815EA
Make and model
Boeing 727225
Aircraft serial
22552
Aircraft time
58,112 hours, 36,704 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D5
Part
Frame
Condition
Gouged
Location
Bs 660 S6-7r
Part time
58,112 hours, 36,704 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

FRAME AT STA 660 BETWEEN STR 6R AND STR 7R IS GOUGED. REMOVED DAMAGED AREA OF FRAME IAW SRM 51-10-1, DIM 1.5" X 1.5". FABRICATED 2 EA CHANNELS 12" X 3" FROM 7075-0 .063 IAW SRM 53-10-4. HEAT TREATED CHANNELS TO 7075T6 IAW FAS ENG REPORT NR 237153-801A AND INSTALLED REPAIR IAW SRM 53-10-4, FIG 1 AND 51-30-2. FASI NR 04218