SDR DALA2016051303925

Service difficulty report · Stop Fitting · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date: May 12, 2016
Submitted: May 13, 2016
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N679DA
Make and model: Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial: 26955
Aircraft time: 75,466 hours, 33,828 cycles
System (JASC): 5310 · Fuselage Main, Structure
Part: Stop Fitting
Condition: Gouged
Location: Cargo Door Frame
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

FWD CARGO BAY DOOR CUTOUT, TOP AFT DOOR STOP BRACKET GOUGED, MARKED. BLENDED STOP FITTING ON FWD CARGO DOOR CUT-OUT AT TOP AFT POSITION REMOVED .055". NO PUBLISHED LIMITS FOR FITTING WHICH MAKES IT OUT OF LIMITS. R & R FITTING IAW DWG 143N8521 REV. H, AND SRM 51-40-02, PAGE 7 AND SRM 51-10-01, PAGE 10.