Service difficulty report · Door Frame · Boeing 727225

Difficulty date
July 3, 2008
Submitted
July 15, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N467FE
Make and model
Boeing 727225
Aircraft serial
21449
Aircraft time
50,447 hours, 35,587 cycles
Part
Door Frame
Part number
6556150138
Condition
Cracked
Location
Zone 800
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

FWD GALLEY DOOR LWR AFT CORNER CRACKED REMOVED FWD GALLEY DOOR AND OPENED UP LOWER AFT INNER SKIN FOR ACCESS. REMOVED LOWER AFT STOP FITTING REMOVED PRESSURE SEAL, LOWER GATE, AFT LOWER SEAL RETAINER, REMOVED DAMAGE SECTION OF FRAME, AND DRILLED AND INSTALLED FRAME REPAIR. REF BOEING DRAWING NR 69-69908. INSTALLED ITEMS THAT WERE REMOVED. INSTALLED AND RIGGED DOOR REF AMM 52-12-000-5. INSTALLED LEVELING COMPOUND IN THE LOWER PART OF DOOR. INSTALLED HANDLE BOX AND LOWER HINGE COVER PLATES, PAINTED REPAIR. OPS CHECK GOOD. THIS IS CLASSIFIED AS A MAJOR REPAIR.