Service difficulty report · Frame Splice · Boeing 727225

Difficulty date
July 16, 2019
Submitted
September 11, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N724CK
Make and model
Boeing 727225
Aircraft serial
20383
Aircraft time
63,343 hours, 48,501 cycles
Part
Frame Splice
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
U
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

ULTRASONIC INDICATIONS FOUND @ STA 870 FRAMESPLICE @ STR 9L IN CENTER OF TERMINAL FITTING O/B FLANGE.