SDR USAA060984

Service difficulty report · Door Frame · Boeing 7374B7

Difficulty date
July 28, 2006
Submitted
July 28, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N449US
Make and model
Boeing 7374B7
Aircraft serial
24893
Aircraft time
43,459 hours, 43,459 cycles
Part
Door Frame
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
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

FOUND CRACK, FWD CARGO DOOR FWD FRAME AT STA 440 AT LOWER DOORSTOP FOOTPRINT. TRIMMED OUT DAMAGE IN FRAME WEB, INSTALLED FRAME DOUBLERS IAW EA 97942, DEFECT SIZE: .5".

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