SDR EIA2007017

Service difficulty report · Door Frame · Boeing 747273C

Difficulty date
February 15, 2007
Submitted
March 5, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N471EV
Make and model
Boeing 747273C
Aircraft serial
20651
Aircraft time
96,101 hours, 22,811 cycles
Part
Door Frame
Condition
Cracked
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.

What was found

NR 3 MAIN ENTRY DOOR FRAME IS PRONE TO CRACKING FROM FATIGUE, INSPECTION REVEALED THE REQUIREMENT TO REPAIR/MODIFY BS 1265 FRAME WEB AND CHORD PER EO 53-747-1580-00 REV E. CARRIED OUT MODIFICATION OF INTERCOSTAL AND FRAME AND INSTALLED NEW INNER CHORD AS PER SB 747-53A2416, REV 3.