Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 7373B7

Difficulty date
June 10, 2005
Submitted
June 28, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N328AW
Make and model
Boeing 7373B7
Aircraft serial
23377
Aircraft time
59,750 hours, 36,526 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
6545871523
Condition
Cracked
Location
R1 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

MAJOR REPAIR. DURING C-13 CHECK FOUND R1 DOOR OUTER SKIN CRACKED AT UPPER HINGE CUTOUT. CRACK .125 INCHES IN LENGTH. MAINTENANCE CUT OUT CRACKED AREA AT R1 DOOR OUTER SKIN. CRACKED AT UPPER HINGE. CUTOUT IAW AMERICA WEST AIRLINES ENGINEERING REQUEST (E.R.) NO. 03-5241-05166-SS2. FABRICATED REPAIR DOUBLER IAW E.R. NO. 03-5241-05166-SS2. INSTALLED FABRICATED REPAIR PARTS AT R1 DOOR OUTER SKIN CRACKED AT UPPER HINGE CUTOUT IAW E.R. NO. 03-5241-05166-SS2.

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