Service difficulty report · Beam · Boeing 75724APF

Difficulty date
December 12, 2009
Submitted
January 8, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N407UP
Make and model
Boeing 75724APF
Aircraft serial
23729
Aircraft time
25,564 hours, 17,067 cycles
Part
Beam
Condition
Dented
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

INSPECTION TYPE:C2-FWD CARGO DOOR LWR EDGE BEAM CTR SECTION, HAS A GOUGED DENT, 22" FROM AFT EDGE OF CENTER BEAM, MARKED. FOUND EDGE BEAM OUT OF LIMITS, REMOVED LWR EDGE, DRILLED UP AND INSTALLED NEW REPLACEMENT EDGE IAW SRM 51-40-02.

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