Service difficulty report · Door Frame · Boeing 727200

Difficulty date
May 3, 2004
Submitted
May 5, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N243FE
Make and model
Boeing 727200
Aircraft serial
21480
Aircraft time
42,373 hours, 32,981 cycles
Part
Door Frame
Condition
Cracked
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

WHILE PERFORMING MAIN CARGO DOOR OPS CHECK FOUND AFT DOOR FRAME BS 618, WL 228 TO BE CRACKED. REMOVED DAMAGE IN MCD AFT FRAME BS 618, WL 228. FABRICATED REPAIR PARTS AND INSTALLED REPAIR PARTS AND FASTENERS REMOVED FOR ACCESS. ALL WORK DONE IAW SRM 51-40-3 AND 51-30-2.

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