SDR USAA061272

Service difficulty report · Hinge · Boeing 737401

Difficulty date
October 27, 2006
Submitted
October 27, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N406US
Make and model
Boeing 737401
Aircraft serial
23876
Aircraft time
50,675 hours, 50,675 cycles
Part
Hinge
Condition
Corroded
Location
E/E Door
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

FWD E AND E DOOR O/B SIDE OF HINGE ARM CORROSION. BLENDED OUT MINOR SURFACE CORROSION, WITHIN LIMITS PER SRM 52-40-02, DEFECT SIZE: 1 INCH.