What was found
BULK CARGO DOOR FITTING UNDERNEATH SPRING MECHANISM IS CRACKED. REMOVED CRACKED FITTING IAW A310-300 SRM 51-72-10. LOCATED; DRILL & INSTALLED NEW FITTING P/N A5237807900000 IAW A310-300 SRM 51-72-10.
- Difficulty date
- November 12, 2008
- Submitted
- November 18, 2008
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N809FD
- Make and model
- Airbus A310324
- Aircraft serial
- 449
- Aircraft time
- 41,219 hours, 12,840 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5230 · Cargo/Baggage Doors
- Part
- Fitting
- Part number
- A5237807900000
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Cargo Door
- 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.