# SDR FDEA201008122963

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 12, 2010
- Submitted: August 12, 2010
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N494FE
- Make and model: Boeing 727227
- Aircraft serial: 21532
- Aircraft time: 42,381 hours, 28,172 cycles
- System (JASC): [5344 · Fuselage, Door Hinge](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5344)
- Part: Hinge
- Part number: 52FX14332
- Condition: Loose
- Location: Cargo Door
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: 9
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/FDEA201008122963

## Discrepancy

MCD FWD HINGE SECTION HAS EXCESSIVE MOVEMENT AT HINGE AND PIN AREA.  REMOVED UPPER HINGE SECTION, LOCATED & DRILLED NEW HINGE ASSY & INSTALLED NEW UPPER HINGE ASSY IAW SRM 51-30-2, SRM 51-30-8, SRM 51-10-2 & DWG NR 52FX1433.

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