Service difficulty report · Hinge · Boeing 7879

Difficulty date
November 11, 2023
Submitted
November 13, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N821AN
Make and model
Boeing 7879
Aircraft serial
40640
Aircraft time
26,847 hours, 3,240 cycles
Part
Hinge
Part number
UNKNOWN
Condition
Cracked
Location
Zone 100 - Fuse
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

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: AFT CARGO OPENING E10 ACCESS DOOR LOWER HINGE IS CRACKED. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED AFT CARGO E10 CHEECK PANEL HINGE IAW AMM 50-11-06.

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