SDR AWXA200200479

Service difficulty report · Crossbeam · Boeing 7373Q8

Difficulty date: May 11, 2002
Submitted: May 31, 2002
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N327AW
Make and model: Boeing 7373Q8
Aircraft serial: 23507
Aircraft time: 48,403 hours, 32,897 cycles
System (JASC): 5230 · Cargo/Baggage Doors
Part: Crossbeam
Part number: 6547952170
Condition: Cracked
Location: Cargo Door
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: V
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: K

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What was found

MCN - MAJOR REPAIR - DURING C-15 CHECK A .25 INCH CRACK WAS FOUND ON THE AFT CARGO DOOR LOWER FORWARD CROSS BEAM, LOWER ANGLE, 3RD FASTENER HOLE INBOARD. MAINTENANCE TRIMMED OUT T-CHORD FORWARD END OF CROSS BEAM; FABRICATED NEW SECTION OF T-CHORD AND DOUBLER, AND INSTALLED REPAIR PARTS IAW EO 52-33-02, PG 18-20.

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