Service difficulty report · Bear Strap · Boeing 7378H4

Difficulty date
June 17, 2023
Submitted
July 12, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N8615E
Make and model
Boeing 7378H4
Aircraft serial
36933
Aircraft time
32,954 hours, 15,441 cycles
Part
Bear Strap
Part number
UNKNOWN
Condition
Worn
Location
Zn 200 Fus Top
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

FWD ENTRY DOORWAY BEAR STRAP HAS WEAR FROM DOOR FRAME CONTACT IN CLOSED POSITION. LOCATED APPROX. 2' FWD OF AFT LOWER LATCH FITTING; 1.2' LONG AND .037' AT DEEPEST POINT. MRKD<[01] REMOVED FASTENERS TO FACILITATE DAMAGE REMOVAL. BLENDED DAMAGE TO 20 TO 1RATIO PER SRM 53-00-01-1A-1;[02] INSTALLED REMOVED FASTENER PER SRM 51-40-02.;[03] VERIFIED CORRECTIVE ACTION #1 & #2;[04] OK TO INSTALL AFT CORNER THRESHOLD;[05] INSPECTED INSTALLED L/H FWD SIDEWALL LINING AND INSTALLED FWD ENTRY AFT THRESHOLD CORNER;[06] PERFORMED LEAK CHECK OF FWD ENTRY AFT THRESHOLD IAW AMM 21-00-05. OPS CHECK GOOD.;[07] REPAIR OF FWD ENTRY DOORWAY BEAR STRAP ACCOMPLISHED ON EA 23-153-02052.;[08] C/W INSP. REPAIR OF FWD ENTRY DOORWAY BEAR STRAP ACCOMPLISHED ON EA 23-153-02052.

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