Service difficulty report · Door Frame · Boeing 7272Q9

Difficulty date
February 21, 2003
Submitted
February 28, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N740DH
Make and model
Boeing 7272Q9
Aircraft serial
21930
Aircraft time
35,857 cycles
Part
Door Frame
Condition
Cracked
Location
Cargo Bay
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

AFT CARGO COMPT, C-2 DOOR LOWER CUTOUT LOWER FRAME IS CORRODED AND CRACKED IN 3 AREAS. REMOVED THRESHOLD MOUNT FITTINGS FROM C-DOOR FOR ACCESS IAW SRM 51-30-2. REMOVED 2 EA PREVIOUS REPAIRS SPLICE PLATES FROM LWR TEE CHORD IAW SRM 51-30-2. REMOVED FWD AFT, MIDDLE SEAL RETAINERS AND MOUNTS FOR ACCESS IAW SRM 51-30-2. REMOVED LWR T-CHORD FOR REPLACEMENT IAW SRM 51-30-2. FABBED NEW LWR T-CHORD USING 60-9794 PO 301733 DIM 4 INCH X 57.5 INCH IAW SRM 53-10-2 FIG 5 & 51-20-1. ALODINED AND PRIMED T-CHORD IAW SRM 51-10-2 AND INSTALLED IAW SRM 51-30-2. REINSTALLED C-2 DOOR THRESHOLD MOUNTS AND RETAINERS IAW SRM 57-30-2.

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