What was found
THE UPPER AFT CORNER OF THE LOWER HINGE CUTOUT ON THE R1 DOOR WAS FOUND WITH A .25 INCH CRACK. THE CRACK IS TYPICAL OF BAC S/B 737-52-1096. THE CRACK WAS REPAIRED WITH AN EXTERNAL ALUMINUM DOUBLER PER THE S/B AND PER ER/A 377233-14.
- Difficulty date
- May 5, 2000
- Submitted
- May 7, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N952WP
- Make and model
- Boeing 7373B7
- Aircraft serial
- 23378
- Aircraft time
- 41,178 hours, 24,101 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5210 · Passenger/Crew Doors
- Part
- Skin
- Part number
- 6545871122
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Pax Door
- 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.