What was found
TPA - DURING CX-3 CHECK VISUAL, VERIFIED BY EDDY CURRENT INSPECTION, FOUND A .25 INCH CRACK IN FWD SERVICE DOOR EXTERIOR SKIN LOWER HINGE CUTOUT AFT UPPER CORNER. INSTALLED DOUBLER PER TR 52-40-03 A. (M)
- Difficulty date
- September 24, 1998
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N245US
- Make and model
- Boeing 737201
- Aircraft serial
- 22751
- System (JASC)
- 5240 · Service Doors
- Part
- Skin
- Part number
- 6545871523
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Service Door
- Part time
- 42,998 hours
- 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.