What was found
FWD CARGO DOOR CUTOUT, AFT FRAME CRACKED IN RADIUS ABOVE LOWEST DOOR STOP FITTING. MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED, REMOVED DAMAGE. INSTALLED NESTED ANGLE DOUBLER REPAIR.
- Difficulty date
- April 21, 2008
- Submitted
- April 24, 2008
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N203UA
- Make and model
- Boeing 737322
- Aircraft serial
- 24718
- Aircraft time
- 50,869 hours, 29,693 cycles
- Engine
- Ge CFM56*
- System (JASC)
- 5310 · Fuselage Main, Structure
- Part
- Door Frame
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Fwd Cargo Bay
- 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.