What was found
DURING SCHEDULED 16Y CHECK, FOUND FUSELAGE HINGE FITTING CRACKED AT L1 DOOR UPPER HINGE CUTOUT. R&R FITTING PER BAC DWG.
- Difficulty date
- January 6, 2009
- Submitted
- January 8, 2009
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N371SW
- Make and model
- Boeing 7373H4
- Aircraft serial
- 26598
- Aircraft time
- 51,754 hours, 44,583 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5344 · Fuselage, Door Hinge
- Part
- Hinge Fitting
- Part number
- 6534670
- 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.