Service difficulty report · Door Frame · Boeing 7374Q8

Difficulty date
January 4, 2017
Submitted
January 19, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N498SA
Make and model
Boeing 7374Q8
Aircraft serial
26334
Aircraft time
54,318 hours, 33,983 cycles
Part
Door Frame
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
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

AIRCRAFT GROUNDED. LOWER FUSELAGE FWD CARGO DOOR CUTOUT BS 492 AT STR24R DOORWAY FRAME WEB WITH CRACK. REPAIRED INTERIOR FUSELAGE FRAME AT BS 492 BETWEEN STR16R AND STR28R DUE TO CRACK IAW ALERT SB737-53A-1228 SECTION 3 REF DWG-65-20723 REV D.

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