Service difficulty report · Door Frame · Boeing 7373S3

Difficulty date
March 7, 2002
Submitted
March 20, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N316AW
Make and model
Boeing 7373S3
Aircraft serial
23713
Aircraft time
50,459 hours, 31,425 cycles
Part
Door Frame
Part number
65C3836419
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

MCN - MAJOR REPAIR - C - DURING C-17 CHECK A .125 INCH CRACK WAS FOUND ON THE VERTICAL LEG OF THE FORWARD CARGO DOOR LOWER TEE CHORD IN THE THIRD FASTENER HOLE FROM AFT END OF BEAM BS 487.

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