SDR CAL950226

Service difficulty report · Door Hinge · Boeing 727243

Difficulty date
March 20, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N58414
Make and model
Boeing 727243
Aircraft serial
22166
Part
Door Hinge
Part number
6521636185
Condition
Broken
Location
Lt Mlg
Part time
16,102 hours
Stage of operation
LD
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

EWR - FLT 0614 - SMOKE WAS SEEN COMING FROM LT MLG UPON LANDING AT IAH. AIRCRAFT WAS STOPPED ON THE TAXIWAY. MAINTENANCE FOUND LT MLG FLYING DOOR HINGE BROKEN AND DOOR WAS LAYING ON THE TIRE WHICH CAUSED THE SMOKE. THE DOOR WAS FOUND DAMAGED DUE TO THE IMPACT WITH THE TIRE. THE DOOR WAS REPAIRED IAW SRM 51-00, AND SRM 52-80-2, FIGURE 2. (X)