Service difficulty report · Hinge · Boeing 727223

Difficulty date
January 13, 2006
Submitted
February 6, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N752DH
Make and model
Boeing 727223
Aircraft serial
22466
Aircraft time
57,771 hours, 30,185 cycles
Part
Hinge
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 650
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

MCD HINGE CRACKED FROM AFT SECTION BS 650 NDT CONFIRMED. REMOVED AND REPLACED MCD AFT HINGE SECTION P/N MS20001-16-7200 PO 9002527 IAW B727 AEI M/M CHAPTER 25, FIG 5201B REV F DATED 01-22-2001. THIS REPAIR A CAT "A".