Service difficulty report · Hinge · Boeing 737824

Difficulty date
March 3, 2026
Submitted
March 5, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N27246
Make and model
Boeing 737824
Aircraft serial
28956
Aircraft time
75,454 hours, 28,965 cycles
Part
Hinge
Part number
141A83581
Condition
Corroded
Location
Zone 800
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

FUSELAGE AT R1 DOOR LOWER HINGE ELONGATED HOLE IN FRAME. REMOVED HINGE BOX AT R1 DOOR IAW SRM 51-40-02-OG-0. LOCATED AND DRILLED & INSTALLED A NEW R1 DOOR HINGE BOX IAW SRM 51-40-05-OG-0, & DWG 141A8350, REV B.