Service difficulty report · Structure · Boeing 7373B7

Difficulty date
April 29, 2005
Submitted
May 20, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N332AW
Make and model
Boeing 7373B7
Aircraft serial
23384
Aircraft time
55,652 hours, 32,352 cycles
Part
Structure
Condition
Cracked
Location
Pax Door
Component
Door · Boeing
Component part number
6552873159A
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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 - DURING C-18 CHECK A CRACK WAS FOUND ON THE L2 DOOR LOWER CORNER OF UPPER HINGE CUTOUT BS 967, STR 10 LT. MAINTENANCE ROUTED OUT CRACK AND PERFORMED A HFEC INSPECTION TO VERIFY NO CRACKS PRESENT; FABRICATED A REPAIR DOUBLER AND INSTALLED REPAIR IAW AMERICA WEST AIRLINES ENGINEERING REPAIR 03-5200-05138-SS6.

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