Service difficulty report · Hinge · Boeing 7878

Difficulty date
January 13, 2024
Submitted
January 17, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N801AC
Make and model
Boeing 7878
Aircraft serial
40619
Aircraft time
31,779 hours, 4,470 cycles
Part
Hinge
Part number
UNKNOWN
Condition
Damaged
Location
Zone 800 - Doors
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 IN BASE MAINTENANCE: AFTER REMOVAL OF L1 DOOR FIXED HINGE COVER FOUND UNDERSIDE CORNER DAMAGED. ACCOMPLISHED PERMANENT REPAIR ON L1 DOOR FIXED HINGE COVER. PER AMM DMC-B787-A-25-00-00-04A-663A-A.

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