Service difficulty report · Hinge · Boeing 75726D

Difficulty date
April 20, 2016
Submitted
April 25, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N762BC
Make and model
Boeing 75726D
Aircraft serial
33966
Aircraft time
28,319 hours, 16,502 cycles
Part
Hinge
Condition
Corroded
Location
Mlg Door
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

CASTING FOR MLG DOOR AFT HINGE HAS SEVERAL CORROSION PITS. REMOVED CORROSION AND FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS. R & R KEELBEAM SUPPORT CASTING REF DWG & SRM.

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