Service difficulty report · Connector · Fokker F28MK4000

Difficulty date
December 3, 2000
Submitted
December 29, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N483US
Make and model
Fokker F28MK4000
Aircraft serial
11233
Part
Connector
Part number
A28419001
Condition
Cracked
Location
Aft Cargo Door
Component
Aft Cargo Door · Fokker
Component part number
A33251415
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

REF: F-28 IPC 52-30-30 FIG 2A ITEM 30. DURING CARGO DOOR REPAIR, FOUND CONNECTOR CRACKED NEARLY IN HALF. CONNECTOR TIES THE DOOR LOCK ACTUATING SHAFT TO ACTUATING HANDLE. FAILURE WOULD CAUSE HANDLE TO BE CLOSED WITHOUT ENGAGING HOOK. (X)

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