Service difficulty report · Beam · Boeing 737205

Difficulty date
February 16, 2002
Submitted
March 2, 2002
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N733PA
Make and model
Boeing 737205
Aircraft serial
23466
Aircraft time
30,928 hours, 31,196 cycles
Part
Beam
Part number
6547952161
Condition
Cracked
Location
Cargo Door
Part time
30,928 hours, 31,196 cycles
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 C CHECK INSPECTION FOUND AFT CARGO DOOR NR 1 TRANSVERSE BEAM FROM BOTTOM O/B T-CHORD VERTICAL FLANGE CRACKED AT FWD STOP-PIN FITTING BETWEEN FIRST & SECOND FASTNER. REMOVED AFT CARGO DOOR TRANSVERSE BEM & INSTALLED REPLACEMENT BEAM.