Service difficulty report · Door · Boeing 7472D7B

Difficulty date
April 8, 2011
Submitted
April 12, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N523MC
Make and model
Boeing 7472D7B
Aircraft serial
21782
Aircraft time
103,496 hours, 21,131 cycles
Part
Door
Condition
Dented
Location
Nr 1 Nacelle
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 MX WALKAROUND, MX FOUND DENT ON THE NR 1 ENGINE OIL SERVICE DOOR. MX ACCOMPLISHED PART 2, EO 1971A027, AND INSTALLED A BLANKING PLATE. EO 1971A027 ALLOWS THE BLANKING PLATE TO BE INSTALLED FOR UP TO 10FC. DUE TO LACK OF PART AVAILABILITY, DOOR REPLACEMENT CANNOT BE ACCOMPLISHED WITHIN THE 10FC. DISPOSITION IS TO INSPECT THE AREA FOR ANY DAMAGE, APPLY HI-SPEED TAPE, AND REPLACEMENT OF THE PART WITHIN 10 FC (FLIGHT CYCLES).

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