What was found
FWD CARGO DOORWAY AFT FRAME IS CRACKED .2500 AT THE UPPER RADIUS AT STA 492 (LOWER STOP PAD) INBD CORNER, DETECTED BY HFEC FROM AFT SIDE. ACFT GROUNDED. R & R FRAME AT STA 492, STR 16R-28R IAW SRM 51-40-05-0G-0 AND 51-40-02-0G-0.
- Difficulty date
- November 16, 2013
- Submitted
- December 9, 2013
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N768AS
- Make and model
- Boeing 737490
- Aircraft serial
- 27082
- Aircraft time
- 67,185 hours, 38,632 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5311 · Fuselage Main, Frame
- Part
- Frame
- Part number
- 652072366
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Bs 492
- 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.