Service difficulty report · Frame · Boeing 7272A1

Difficulty date
August 30, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N213UP
Make and model
Boeing 7272A1
Aircraft serial
21341
Part
Frame
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 360
Stage of operation
IN
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:SI, FRAME IS CRACKED AROUND FASTENER HOLE AT BS 360 LBL 68, WL 303 JUST ABOVE STR 8. DAMAGE WAS OUT OF LIMITS. CUT OUT DAMAGE AREA 2.0' X 2.4 X .050, FABRICATED REPAIR DOUBLER OUT OF 7075.0. 50. SENT TO HEAT TREAT TO-T6 CONDITION AND INSTALLED REPAIR IAW SRM 51-40-3, SRM 51-30-2.

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