SDR FDEA201108023070

Service difficulty report · Gate · Boeing 7572Q8

Difficulty date: August 2, 2011
Submitted: August 23, 2011
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N996FD
Make and model: Boeing 7572Q8
Aircraft serial: 26270
Aircraft time: 38,912 hours, 14,836 cycles
System (JASC): 5210 · Passenger/Crew Doors
Part: Gate
Part number: 143N610645
Condition: Corroded
Location: L2 Door
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: V
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: K

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What was found

L2 DOOR LOWER GATE CORRODED AT SEAL RETAINER POINT. FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM 52-10-02, FIG 101, DETAIL IV MATERIAL LOSS 0.115 EXCEEDS MAX ALLOWABLE OF 0.100. R & R LOWER GATE IAW AMM 52-11-38-4, NO RIG DISTURBED. MAJOR REPAIR.

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