Service difficulty report · Frame · Boeing 727232

Difficulty date
July 22, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N540DA
Make and model
Boeing 727232
Aircraft serial
22386
Part
Frame
Part number
520095002
Condition
Cracked
Location
Service Door
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

FOUND ON MV1 CK, .5 INCH VISABLE CRACK RT FWD SERVICE DOOR FRAME FROM UNDER LOWER AFT DOOR STOP CASTING. ALSO, CASTING IS CRACKED. INSTALLED FRAME SPLICE AND REPLACED CASTING PER M/M 52-12-0 PG 806.