SDR AWXA200500719

Service difficulty report · Door Frame · Boeing 73733A

Difficulty date: May 31, 2005
Submitted: June 20, 2005
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N173AW
Make and model: Boeing 73733A
Aircraft serial: 23632
Aircraft time: 64,735 hours, 40,019 cycles
System (JASC): 5310 · Fuselage Main, Structure
Part: Door Frame
Part number: 65C80735183
Condition: Cracked
Location: Fwd Cargo Door
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: V
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: K

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What was found

DURING C-21 CHECK, FOUND CRACK .750 INCHES IN LENGTH AT FORWARD CARGO DOOR LOCATED ON FORWARD EDGE BELOW HOLD OPEN HOOK. MX REMOVED CRACKED CARGO DOOR FRAME IAW BOEING 737-300 SRM 51-40-02-0 FIG 8. INSTALLED NEW FRAME ASSEMBLY IAW BOEING 737-300 SRM 51-40-02-0 FIG 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14 AND BAC DWG 65-46921.

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