Service difficulty report · Hinge · Boeing 737290C

Difficulty date
December 18, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N740AS
Make and model
Boeing 737290C
Aircraft serial
22578
Part
Hinge
Condition
Corroded
Location
Airstair
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 SCHEDULED C-CHECK, THE AFT AIRSTAIR AFT HINGE ARM LOWER FLANGE WAS FOUND CORRODED. REPAIRED PER EA 5260-01078 AND BOEING TELEX ASA-SEA-99-00326H. (M)