Service difficulty report · Hinge · Boeing 7272Q9

Difficulty date
March 25, 2005
Submitted
May 20, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N740DH
Make and model
Boeing 7272Q9
Aircraft serial
21930
Aircraft time
46,106 hours, 37,206 cycles
Part
Hinge
Condition
Cracked
Location
Cargo Door
Part time
46,106 hours, 37,206 cycles
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

FWD AND AFT SECTIONS OF MCD HINGE CRACKED. REMOVED AND REPLACED FWD AND AFT SECTIONS OF MAIN CARGO DOOR HINGE IAW S/B AEI01-01 REVB 10-26-01 P/N MS 2001-16-7200 PO NR 900733 DIM 6FT FWD AND AFT P/N MS 2001-16-7200 PO NR 90002150 DIM 6FT.

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