Service difficulty report · Nut Plate · Boeing 727208

Difficulty date
January 17, 2001
Submitted
February 7, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N780AT
Make and model
Boeing 727208
Aircraft serial
22295
Part
Nut Plate
Condition
Damaged
Location
L1 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

DURING PREFLIGHT, FOUND THE L1 DOOR LOWER ATTACH POINT ON THE DOOR STRUCTURE SIDE HAS PULLED AWAY FROM THE DOOR STRUCTURE. REPLACED NUT PLATES ON LOWER L1 DOOR HINGE ATTACH FITTING PER SRM 51-30-2. (M)