What was found
INSPECTION FOUND A .50 INCH CRACK IN L-1 DOOR INTERNAL SKIN AT TORQUE BOX CUT OUT. THE CRACKED AREA WAS BLENDED OUT. A DOUBLER WAS FABRICATED AND INSTALLED IAW SRM 52-00-2, SRM 51-10-1, AND SRM 51-20-4. (X)
- Difficulty date
- December 28, 1995
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N578PE
- Make and model
- Boeing 727243
- Aircraft serial
- 21661
- System (JASC)
- 5210 · Passenger/Crew Doors
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- L-1 Door
- Part time
- 42,453 hours
- Stage of operation
- IN
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.