# SDR AALA971027

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: May 30, 1997
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N328AA](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N328AA), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 767223
- Aircraft serial: 22328
- System (JASC): [5230 · Cargo/Baggage Doors](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5230)
- Part: Beam
- Condition: Corroded
- Location: Cargo Door
- Stage of operation: IN
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA971027

## Discrepancy

AFW - FOUND AND BLENDED OUT CORROSION ON THE INNER SURFACE OF THE 140T2603-3 INNER CHORD ON THE FWD CARGO DOOR.  THE BLENDOUTS EXCEEDED SRM LIMITS.  FOR FOUR BLEND OUTS TRIMMED OUT DISCREPANT AREAS.  FABRICATED AND INSTALLED REPAIR STRAPS USING 7075-T6 ALUMINUM.  TWO BLENDOUTS CONTINUED IN SERVICE WITH NOTED CONDITION.  APPROVED BY ENGINEERING PER MRB 767-1411.  (M)

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