Service difficulty report · Hinge · Boeing 727223

Difficulty date
February 1, 2006
Submitted
February 27, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N753DH
Make and model
Boeing 727223
Aircraft serial
22468
Aircraft time
56,724 hours, 30,403 cycles
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

FOUND NR 019233; MCD UPPER HINGE AFT SEGMENT AFT LOBE CRACKED (CRACK CONFIRMED BY HFEC INSP). REMOVED AND REPLACED HINGE SECTION FROM BS 630-650 IAW B727 AEI CHAPTER 52 FIG 5201B REV F DATED 01-22-01, P/N MS20001-16-7200, PO 9002527.