What was found
A TIME LIMITED REPAIR AT THE L1 DOOR UPPER HINGE CUTOUT WAS REMOVED AND THE SKIN AND INTERNAL STRUCTURE WAS INSPECTED. THE STRAP WAS FOUND CRACKED AS WELL AS 4 OTHER HOLE LOCATIONS IN THE SKIN ASSY. REPAIRED PER ERA 331410-14.
- Difficulty date
- February 23, 1998
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N415DA
- Make and model
- Boeing 727232
- Aircraft serial
- 21257
- System (JASC)
- 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- L1 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.