Service difficulty report · Door · Boeing 727232

Difficulty date
October 12, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N496DA
Make and model
Boeing 727232
Aircraft serial
21076
Part
Door
Part number
6556150137
Condition
Cracked
Location
R 1 Door
Stage of operation
CR
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

A FIVE INCH CRACK WAS FOUND IN THE R-1 DOOR. THE CRACK EXTENDED FROM THE UPPER AFT CORNER DOWN THE AFT FRAME. REPAIR INCLUDED DOOR REPLACEMENT.