Service difficulty report · Frame · Boeing 7373S3

Difficulty date
July 14, 2005
Submitted
August 16, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N313AW
Make and model
Boeing 7373S3
Aircraft serial
23712
Aircraft time
59,620 hours, 37,014 cycles
Part
Frame
Part number
6546561509
Condition
Cracked
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

DURING C18 CHECK DISCOVERED FRAME CRACKED, .17 INCHES IN LENGTH, UNDER DOOR ASSIST HANDLE AT THE R2 DOOR, BS 954, STR14R. MAINTENANCE TRIMMED OUT CRACK AT DOOR ASSIST HANDLE AT THE R2 DOOR, BS 954, STR 14R IAW AMERICA WEST AIRLINES (AWA) ENGINEERING REPAIR (ER) 03-5362-05224-DF2. FABRICATED FILLER, STRAP, AND FRAME SPLICE STRAP IAW AWA ER 03-5362-05224-DF2. INSTALLED FABRICATED REPAIR PARTS UNDER DOOR ASSIST HANDLE AT THE R2 DOOR, BS 954, STR14R IAW AWA ER 03-5362-5224-DF2.

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