What was found
WHILE IN HEAVY MX PERFORMING INSP, THE MAIN CARGO DOOR AFT HINGE LOBE IS CRACKED. NO OTHER DEFECTS NOTED. ACFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.
- Difficulty date
- August 24, 2010
- Submitted
- August 24, 2010
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N755DH
- Make and model
- Boeing 727225
- Aircraft serial
- 21857
- Aircraft time
- 45,978 hours, 35,902 cycles
- Engine
- Pwa JT8D
- System (JASC)
- 5344 · Fuselage, Door Hinge
- Part
- Hinge
- Part number
- MS20001167200
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Cargo Door
- Part time
- 45,978 hours, 35,902 cycles
- 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.