Service difficulty report · Frame · Boeing 7272J0

Difficulty date
December 11, 2001
Submitted
January 18, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N281KH
Make and model
Boeing 7272J0
Aircraft serial
21105
Part
Frame
Part number
65569271
Condition
Cracked
Location
Cargo 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

DURING TROUBLESHOOTING FOR A PRESSURIZATION PROBLEM A 2 INCH CRACK WAS FOUND ON A FRAME ON THE FORWARD SIDE OF THE NR 3 AFT CARGO DOOR ASSEMBLY. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE NR 3 LOWER AFT CARGO DOOR ASSEMBLY. OPERATIONALLY CHECKS GOOD. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)

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