Service difficulty report · Threshold · Boeing 727225

Difficulty date
April 6, 2007
Submitted
April 9, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N463FE
Make and model
Boeing 727225
Aircraft serial
22551
Aircraft time
38,775 hours, 27,001 cycles
Part
Threshold
Part number
65561751
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 950e-990
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

AFT LOWER CARGO PIT DOOR CUTOUT THRESHOLD HAS 2 CRACKS IN CURVED AREA BETWEEN 27" AND 32" AFT OF FWD EDGE WELD ACCOMPLISHED ON SHOP N/R 11841-8300-0001. VERIFIED MATERIAL WELDED AND SMOOTHED AREA REFERENCE FED EX DWG SR27-53-025C.