Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727223

Difficulty date
October 6, 2009
Submitted
October 6, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Filed by
ABXR001A
Airborne Maintenance & Engineering Services Inc
Aircraft
N898AA
Make and model
Boeing 727223
Aircraft serial
22014
Aircraft time
61,103 hours, 34,747 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Cargo Door
Component
Door
Component part number
6557140512
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

DURING A HEAVY MX INSP, IT WAS DISCOVERED THE FWD LOWER CARGO DOOR WAS DENTED AND CRACKED AT THE AFT LOWER CORNER. DOOR WAS REPAIRED. ITEM RETURNED TO SERVICE.