Service difficulty report · Hinge · Boeing 727224

Difficulty date
July 11, 2004
Submitted
August 3, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N745DH
Make and model
Boeing 727224
Aircraft serial
20665
Part
Hinge
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.

What was found

DURING A C- CHECK, MAIN DECK CARGO DOOR HINGE AFT UPPER SECTION CRACKED. REMOVED & REPLACED DAMAGED HINGE SECTION P/N 20001-16-7200 PO 9912233 DIM 18 INCHES LONG PER S/B AEI 01-01 OPS CHECK ACCOMPLISHED ON NR 90350.