Service difficulty report · Frame · Boeing 737222

Difficulty date
August 14, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N9001U
Make and model
Boeing 737222
Aircraft serial
19039
Engine
Pwa JT8D7B
Part
Frame
Part number
65479531
Condition
Cracked
Location
Cargo Door
Stage of operation
IN
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

AFT CARGO DOOR, LOWER AFT CORNER FRAME FOUND 16 INCH LONG CRACK IN THE RADIUS OF 7075-T6 CHANNEL SECTION. CHANNEL FORMS LOWER AFT SIDE OF DOOR FRAME. FERRIED AIRCRAFT TO IND. DOOR REMOVED AND REPAIRED PER UAL MM.