Service difficulty report · Upper Beam · Boeing 737290C

Difficulty date
February 28, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N742AS
Make and model
Boeing 737290C
Aircraft serial
23136
Part
Upper Beam
Part number
65549332
Condition
Cracked
Location
Cargo Door
Stage of operation
IN
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

SEA - DURING D-CHECK, A 1 INCH CRACK WAS FOUND IN THE MAIN CARGO DOOR UPPER BEAM 1.3 INCHES FORWARD OF THE MAIN CARGO DOOR ACTUATOR ATTACHMENT FITTING, BS 465.5. REPAIRED PER EA 5230-01056 AND BOEING TELEX ASA-SEA-96-0069RR. (M)