Service difficulty report · Hinge · Boeing 727172C

Difficulty date
August 29, 2001
Submitted
September 12, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N916UP
Make and model
Boeing 727172C
Aircraft serial
19808
Aircraft time
46,642 hours, 37,972 cycles
Part
Hinge
Condition
Corroded
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

INSPECTION TYPE:C CORRODED HINGES ON MAIN CARGO DOOR. CORRODED HINGE SECTIONS REPLACED AS REQUIRED IAW OHM 20-50-01 & SMRO EO 2001-039-004 & UPS ENGINEERING FILE NO B727-5330-15313-A.