Service difficulty report · Torque Tube · Boeing 737522

Difficulty date
March 10, 2007
Submitted
March 20, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N918UA
Make and model
Boeing 737522
Aircraft serial
25385
Aircraft time
42,020 hours, 30,730 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM563C1
Part
Torque Tube
Condition
Cracked
Location
Pax Door
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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 ENTRY DOOR BODY TORQUE TUBE SLEEVE ON LOWER SPIGOT CRACKED. MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED: REMOVED AND REPLACED FUSELAGE TORQUE TUBE.