What was found
FUSELAGE LOWER HINGE CUTOUT AT FWD GALLEY DOOR HAS ONE FASTENER HOLE WITH CRACK INDICATIONS AT LOWER FWD CORNER OF THE CUTOUT. MAJOR REPAIR: REMOVED DAMAGE. INSTALLED STRUCTURAL FILLER AND DOUBLER.
- Difficulty date
- January 24, 2008
- Submitted
- January 29, 2008
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N385UA
- Make and model
- Boeing 737322
- Aircraft serial
- 24660
- Aircraft time
- 50,387 hours, 35,477 cycles
- Engine
- Cfmint CFM563C1
- System (JASC)
- 5310 · Fuselage Main, Structure
- Part
- Door Frame
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Fuselage
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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