Service difficulty report · Cover · Boeing 72722

Difficulty date
July 17, 2000
Submitted
July 19, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N189FE
Make and model
Boeing 72722
Aircraft serial
19082
Aircraft time
64,789 hours, 48,105 cycles
Part
Cover
Condition
Cracked
Location
Escape Slide
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

DURING ROUTINE INSPECTION, FWD ENTRY DOOR EMERGENCY ESCAPE SLIDE LWR CASE FOUND CRACKED AT BOTH SIDES OF STOW HOOKS. REMOVED AND REPLACED WELD PER IAW BAC 5975, MM 25-60-13.

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