# SDR DL72S980523

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: March 5, 1998
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N477DA](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N477DA), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 727232
- Aircraft serial: 20754
- System (JASC): [5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5330)
- Part: Skin
- Part number: 6556231
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: R1 Doorway
- Stage of operation: IN
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/DL72S980523

## Discrepancy

THE R1 DOOR SURROUND BEAR STRAP WAS FOUND CRACKED AT THE UPPER HINGE CUTOUT.  THE SKIN AND BEAR STRAP WERE BOTH TRIMMED TO REMOVE THE CRACK.  A REPAIR DOUBLER AND TRIPLER WERE INSTALLED PER THE GUIDELINES OF BAC S/B 727-53-0136 AND DOCUMENTED PER ER/A 364187-14.

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