Service difficulty report · Door Frame · Boeing 737232

Difficulty date
May 1, 2003
Submitted
May 27, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N308DL
Make and model
Boeing 737232
Aircraft serial
23080
Aircraft time
55,324 hours, 41,617 cycles
Part
Door Frame
Part number
6547952524A
Condition
Cracked
Location
Cargo Door
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

THE UPPER FRAME PORTION OF THE FWD FRAME ON THE C2 CARGO DOOR WAS FOUND WITH A CRACK IN THE LOWER FASTENER ROW OF THE FRAME AT THE LAP JOINT BETWEEN THE UPPER AND LOWER FRAME. THE CRACK WAS STOP DRILLED AND REPAIRED WITH 2 TITANIUM REPAIR ANGLES PER ER/A 384999-14, REV A.