Service difficulty report · Frame · Boeing 72727C

Difficulty date
April 6, 2000
Submitted
April 19, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N914UP
Make and model
Boeing 72727C
Aircraft serial
19246
Aircraft time
57,670 hours, 50,400 cycles
Part
Frame
Part number
7075T6
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fuselage
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

INSPECTION TYPE:C WHILE WORKING CARD B727-5310-1371E, FOUND CORROSION ON FRAME AT BS 425 BL 0 WL 146 AROUND E & E BAY DOOR FWD LATCH FITTING. REMOVED CORROSION ON FRAME AT BS 425 IN A AREA 3 X 3 X .040 DEEP ORIG THICKNESS IS .040, FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM 53-10-1. REMOVED FRAME, ROUTED FRAME AND MATERIAL TO OUTSIDE SERVICES 7075-0. 040. FABRICATED FRAME TO .040 70 75-T6. INSTALLED NEW FRAME WET WITH SEALANT PER SRM 51-30-2, SRM 51-30-5, SRM 51- 20-4.

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