Service difficulty report · Hinge · Boeing 7878

Difficulty date
August 27, 2018
Submitted
September 11, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N806AA
Make and model
Boeing 7878
Aircraft serial
40624
Aircraft time
13,424 hours, 1,428 cycles
Part
Hinge
Condition
Cracked
Location
Door Handle
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

R1 DOOR HINGE ON THE HANDLE SHROUD WAS MISSING A FASTNER AND WAS CRACKED. MAINTENANCE REPLACED HINGE COVER IAW AMM 52-11-24 AND PERFORMED SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK.

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