Service difficulty report · Structure · Boeing 727224

Difficulty date
November 8, 2003
Submitted
November 11, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N746DH
Make and model
Boeing 727224
Aircraft serial
22252
Part
Structure
Condition
Cracked
Location
Main Cargo Door
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K, O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

FOUND CRACK IN HEAVY STRUCTURE UPPER FORWARD CORNER OF MAIN CARGO DOOR. RII REQUIRED. ALUM 2024-T3, 090, PO21582, FASTENERS USED HL18-6-10 HI LOKS, AND NAS 1103-11 BOLTS. MADE AND INSTALLED REPAIR DOUBLER IAW AERONAUTICAL SOLUTION REPORT 03-0061R.