Service difficulty report · Drive Shaft · Doug DC1030

Difficulty date
February 7, 2002
Submitted
February 11, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N309FE
Make and model
Doug DC1030
Aircraft serial
48298
Aircraft time
40,274 hours, 12,441 cycles
Part
Drive Shaft
Part number
63050007
Condition
Sheared
Location
Cargo Door
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
C
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

CENTER CARGO DOOR LIFT ACT OUTPUT DRIVE SHAFT SHEARED, CAUSING DOOR TO FREE FALL AND IMPACT MAINTENANCE STAND.

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