Service difficulty report · Channel · Boeing 767322

Difficulty date
June 30, 2010
Submitted
July 2, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N669UA
Make and model
Boeing 767322
Aircraft serial
30025
Aircraft time
40,046 hours, 10,641 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4056
Part
Channel
Part number
140T298210
Condition
Damaged
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

AFT CARGO COMPARTMENT DOOR, INTERNAL LOWER FRAME-CHANNEL CHAFED AND GOUGED 2 PLACES, FWD AND AFT ENDS. GOUGE-CHAFE FROM CONTACT WITH DOOR THRESHOLD. MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED: REMOVED CHANNEL, FABRICATED AND INSTALLED A NEW CHANNEL PER BACO DWG. VERIFIED ADEQUATE CLEARANCE WITH DOOR THRESHOLD.