# SDR EF2R2000300

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: November 30, 2000
- Submitted: January 4, 2001
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N243TR
- Make and model: Boeing 727228
- Aircraft serial: 23503
- System (JASC): [5246 · Fluid Service Doors](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5246)
- Part: Hinge
- Condition: Corroded
- Location: Lav Service Door
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/EF2R2000300

## Discrepancy

DURING ROUTINE INSPECTION, THE AFT LAV SERVICE DOOR HINGES WERE FOUND TO BE CORRODED BEYOND ALLOWED LIMITS.  REMOVED AND REPLACED DAMAGED HINGES.

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