Service difficulty report · Gate · Boeing 75723A

Difficulty date
August 26, 2010
Submitted
August 30, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N994FD
Make and model
Boeing 75723A
Aircraft serial
25490
Aircraft time
39,368 hours, 10,921 cycles
Part
Gate
Part number
146N610663
Condition
Corroded
Location
L4 Door
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

L-4 DOOR LOWER GATE CORRODED ALONG EDGE AND FWD POCKET INNER SURFACE. FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM 52-10-02 FIG. 101 DETAIL IV. REMOVED LOWER GATE FROM L-4 DOOR IAW SRM 51-40-02. REMOVED SEAL FROM GATE ASSEMBLY IAW AMM 52-09-01. RECEIVED NEW GATE ASSEMBLY. LOCATED AND DRILLED IAW SRM 51-40-05, AND SRM 51-40-08. INSTALLED SEAL ON NEW GATE ASSEMBLY IAW AMM 52-09-01. INSTALLED NEW GATE ASSEMBLY ON L-4 DOOR IAW 51-40-02. CLASSIFIED AS A MAJOR REPAIR.

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