What was found
WHILE IN C-CHECK, MAINTENANCE FOUND A CRACK IN THE FORWARD ENTRY DOOR LOWER GATE BEAM AT THE LOWER AFT CORNER. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE CRACKED LOWER GATE BEAM AND SECURED WITH FASTENERS IAW SRM 51-30-2 AND SRM 51-10-1.
- Difficulty date
- September 20, 1995
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N954UP
- Make and model
- Boeing 727185C
- Aircraft serial
- 19827
- System (JASC)
- 5210 · Passenger/Crew Doors
- Part
- Gate Beam
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Pax Door
- Stage of operation
- IN
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.