What was found
L1 DOOR UPPER HINGE CUTOUT FASTENER HOLE HAS CRACK INDICATION IN THE FITTING AT BS 304 WL 259. R&R L1 DOOR UPPER HINGE FITTING AT BS 304 WL 259.
- Difficulty date
- December 27, 2008
- Submitted
- January 8, 2009
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N708AS
- Make and model
- Boeing 737490
- Aircraft serial
- 28895
- Aircraft time
- 33,450 hours, 18,080 cycles
- Engine
- Cfmint CFM563C1
- System (JASC)
- 5344 · Fuselage, Door Hinge
- Part
- Hinge Fitting
- Part number
- 65C346701
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- L1 Door
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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