Service difficulty report · Retainer · Boeing 727227

Difficulty date
October 4, 2008
Submitted
October 7, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N485FE
Make and model
Boeing 727227
Aircraft serial
21488
Aircraft time
41,780 hours, 28,484 cycles
Part
Retainer
Part number
6557142U29
Condition
Cracked
Location
Zone 100
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

NR 1 CARGO DOOR SEAL RETAINER HAS TWO CRACKS, DRILLED NEW SEAL RETAINER, FWD LOWER CORNER OF NR 1 CARGO DOOR. INSTALLATION TO BE COMPLETED ON EO 7-5310-7-3369C, REF SRM 51-30-2. THIS IS CLASSIFIED AS A MINOR REPAIR