What was found
THE R-1 DOOR LOWER GATE HINGE WAS FOUND CRACKED. THE CRACK WAS TYPICAL TO THOSE DISCUSSED IN AND REPAIRED BY BACO S/B 737-52A1124. THE SUBJECT HINGE WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH A SERVICEABLE PART.
- Difficulty date
- August 15, 1996
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N305DL
- Make and model
- Boeing 737232
- Aircraft serial
- 23077
- System (JASC)
- 5241 · Galley Doors
- Part
- Gate Hinge
- Part number
- 6552855502
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- R1 Door Lower
- 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.