SDR DHL9774110C

Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 7272Q9

Difficulty date: January 29, 1997
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N741DH
Make and model: Boeing 7272Q9
Aircraft serial: 21931
System (JASC): 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
Part: Skin
Condition: Cracked
Location: Entry Doorway
Stage of operation: IN
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

AT C-CHECK, FUSELAGE SKIN CRACKED AT FWD ENTRY DOOR LOWER HINGE. PERFORMED HFEC, CONFIRMED CRACK. REMOVED FASTENERS AND TRIMMED HINGE FILLER PER S/B 53-198, ACCOMPLISHED X-RAY INSPECTION, NO CRACKS NOTED ON STRAP. INSTALLED DOUBLER PER DETAIL 4 FIG 4 PER S/B 53-198, 6 BY 18.

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