Service difficulty report · Hinge · Boeing 737490

Difficulty date
March 10, 2015
Submitted
April 21, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N768AS
Make and model
Boeing 737490
Aircraft serial
27082
Aircraft time
65,799 hours, 44,206 cycles
Part
Hinge
Part number
007006029
Condition
Cracked
Location
Cargo Door
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

MAIN CARGO DOOR AFT UPPER HINGE CRACKED SEVERAL AREAS. ACFT GROUNDED. R & R MAIN CARGO DOOR AFT HINGE ASSY IAW SRM 51-40-02-0G-0.