Service difficulty report · Casting · Boeing 727225

Difficulty date
November 14, 2007
Submitted
November 14, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N464FE
Make and model
Boeing 727225
Aircraft serial
21288
Aircraft time
52,271 hours, 37,220 cycles
Part
Casting
Part number
65C80736690
Condition
Corroded
Location
Cargo Door
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

MAIN DECK 1L DR CUT OUT LWR HINGE UPPER STOP PLATE SUPPORT CASTING IS CORRODED AT FASTENER HOLE, BS 307, STR 13R, WL 238. REMOVED FITTING RER SRM 51-30-2, SENT TO HAVE NEW CASTING MATCHED DRILLED UP FOR BEARING PLATED AND INTO PLACE PER SRM 51-30-5 PG 1,2. INSTALLED FITTING PER SRM 51-30-2.