SDR SWAA097744

Service difficulty report · Hinge Fitting · Boeing 7375H4

Difficulty date
December 14, 2009
Submitted
December 16, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N527SW
Make and model
Boeing 7375H4
Aircraft serial
26569
Aircraft time
54,950 hours, 53,478 cycles
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.

What was found

DURING SCHEDULED 18Y CHECK, FOUND FUSELAGE HINGE BOX FITTING CRACKED AT R1 DOOR UPPER HINGE CUTOUT. REMOVED AND REPLACED FITTING PER SRM.

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