Service difficulty report · Door Frame · Boeing 7373Q8

Difficulty date
September 12, 2012
Submitted
November 15, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N663SW
Make and model
Boeing 7373Q8
Aircraft serial
23256
Aircraft time
82,727 hours, 65,408 cycles
Part
Door Frame
Part number
6546921225
Condition
Cracked
Location
Cargo Door
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

CRACKS ON EDGE FRAME AT BS 440 AT LEVEL STR 25R INTERNAL STRUCTURE FWD CARGO COMP DOOR. REMOVED AND REPLACED FWD CARGO COMPARTMENT DOOR IAW AMM 52-31-00-404-022.

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