Service difficulty report · Door Frame · Boeing 737232

Difficulty date
November 3, 2011
Submitted
November 10, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N322DL
Make and model
Boeing 737232
Aircraft serial
23094
Aircraft time
67,080 hours, 51,627 cycles
Part
Door Frame
Part number
6520723U54
Condition
Cracked
Location
Cargo Bay
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

FWD BAGGAGE PIT DOORWAY AFT FRAME STA 492.4 HAS CRACK IN FRAME RADIUS, UPPER FLANGE FWD (FLANGE TOWER) ABOVE STRINGER 24R. DISCOVERED WHILE ACCOMPLISING MAIN CARGO DOOR SSID INSPECTION F-10-3 REF: AD 2005-07-19 SB B737-53A1228. REPLACED FRAME. REF: B737-200 SRM 51-30-2 AND BOEING DRAWING NUMBER 65-20723.