# SDR FOTR20006NR1972

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: February 5, 2010
- Submitted: March 29, 2010
- Operation: Air carrier
- Filed by: [Flightstar Aircraft Services LLC, repair station FOTR986N](https://openairdocs.org/faa-repair-station/FOTR986N/flightstar-aircraft-services-llc.md) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft: N286SC
- Make and model: Boeing 727-2A1
- Registry model: [Boeing 727-2A1](https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-727-2a1) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 21601
- Aircraft time: 57,864 hours, 41,947 cycles
- System (JASC): [5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5330)
- Part: Doubler
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: L1 Door Hinge
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: E
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/FOTR20006NR1972

## Discrepancy

L1 DOOR UPPER HINGE SKIN DOUBLER CRACKED LOWER CORNER.  REPAIRED ON FASI W/O NR 20006, N/R 01972.  REPLACED EXTERNAL DOUBLER AT LEFT FORWARD ENTRY DOOR UPPER HINGE CUTOUT AT BS 303 IAW S/B 727-53A0198 REV. 3 DUE TO CRACK.  MATERIAL USED: 3011/2 HD STAINLESS STEEL, DIM. 16.5 BY 7.5 BY 0.063.

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