What was found
DURING C-CHECK, MAIN CARGO DOOR AFT HINGE IS CRACKED (MARKED). REMOVED DAMAGED SECTION AND INSTALLED NEW HINGE SECTION 18 INCHES LONG.
- Difficulty date
- September 18, 2003
- Submitted
- October 7, 2003
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N749DH
- Make and model
- Boeing 727200
- Aircraft serial
- 22013
- Aircraft time
- 57,226 hours, 28,656 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5230 · Cargo/Baggage Doors
- Part
- Hinge
- Part number
- MS2000116
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Cargo Door
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.