Service difficulty report · Door Frame · Boeing 727243

Difficulty date
February 9, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N17402
Make and model
Boeing 727243
Aircraft serial
21265
Part
Door Frame
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 410
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.

What was found

INSPECTION FOUND A 5 INCH CRACK IN UPPER AFT SECTION OF R-1 DOOR FRAME AT BS 410. THE CRACKED SECTION OF DOOR FRAME WAS CUTOUT IAW BOEING DRAWING 69-69978. A NEW SECTION OF FRAME WAS FABRICATED AND INSTALLED IAW SRM 51-30-2, 51-10-2, AND MM 51-20-11.