What was found
INSPECTION FOUND A 2 INCH CRACK IN LOWER FORWARD FRAME OF R-1 DOOR AND AN 8 INCH CRACK WAS FOUND IN LOWER AFT FRAME OF R-1 DOOR. THE R-1 WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED AND RIGGED IAW MM 52-41-0. LEAK AND OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE GOOD.
- Difficulty date
- November 13, 1997
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N73243
- Make and model
- Boeing 7372C0
- Aircraft serial
- 20072
- System (JASC)
- 5240 · Service Doors
- Part
- Frame
- Part number
- 696985411
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- R1 Door
- 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.