Service difficulty report · Door Frame · Boeing 727232

Difficulty date
April 7, 2000
Submitted
April 19, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N410DA
Make and model
Boeing 727232
Aircraft serial
21222
Aircraft time
60,214 hours, 49,611 cycles
Part
Door Frame
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
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

THE RT FRAME OF THE AFT ENTRY DOOR WAS FOUND CRACKED IN THE FORWARD FLANGE AT WL 276. THE BEAM WAS CUT AND A NEW SECTION SPLICED IN PER ERA 334236-14. THE DAMAGE WAS FOUND AT HMV.