Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 7373S3

Difficulty date
February 7, 2002
Submitted
February 20, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N312AW
Make and model
Boeing 7373S3
Aircraft serial
24060
Aircraft time
35,800 hours, 26,680 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
507945265
Condition
Cracked
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

MCN - MAJOR REPAIR - "C" - DURING C-10 CHECK A 1/4 CRACK WAS FOUND ON EXTERNAL SKIN OF R1 DOOR AT THE UPPER CORNER OF THE LOWER HINGE CUTOUT 307.25. MAINTENANCE CUTOUT THE DAMAGED AREA OF SKIN AND PERFORMED A HFEC INSPECTION TO VERIFY THE CRACK WAS CONTAINED. FABRICATED A REPAIR DOUBLER AND HINGE COVER AND INSTALLED REPAIRS IAW AWA EO 52-00-02, REV C.

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