Service difficulty report · Door Frame · Boeing 737277

Difficulty date
July 29, 2002
Submitted
August 14, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N182AW
Make and model
Boeing 737277
Aircraft serial
22649
Aircraft time
60,189 hours, 49,656 cycles
Part
Door Frame
Part number
6545507
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
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

YVR - MAJOR REPAIR - DURING C-20 CHECK A .125 INCH CRACK WAS FOUND ON THE FORWARD ENTRY DOOR CUTOUT FRAME AT BS 312, STR 6 LT. MAINTENANCE BLENDED OUT CRACK ON FORWARD ENTRY DOOR CUTOUT FRAME AT BS 312, STR 6 LT. HFEC INSPECTION VERIFIED CRACK NO LONGER EXISTS.